Map Reveals Where Whooping Cough Cases Soared Last Year
Across the U.S., the rate of whooping cough in 2024 was more than 400 percent higher than in 2023, with more than 35,000 ...
Does Coughing Work Against a Heart Attack? It Might — But You Should Call for Help First
What's the best way to survive a heart attack if you're alone when it strikes? One persistent rumor claims you can increase ...
CDC Data Reveals Why Everyone Around You Is Coughing
There have been over 32,000 cases of whooping cough this year, CDC data shows—the highest count seen in a decade.
I Got Whooping Cough So You Don't Have To
Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply this year. Here's how to protect yourself and others from this ...
Have a cough that won’t go away? Here’s what we can VERIFY
Is there a new illness that’s causing lingering coughs? When should you see a doctor for a cough that’s hanging around? We ...
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Flu season is here. Here’s what you can do about it.
Holidays are upon us — and so is the flu. More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. “It is ...
Whooping cough cases rise in California
California is seeing a rise in cases of whooping cough, a highly contagious bacterial disease that can cause severe illness, ...
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Have a cough that won’t go away? Here’s what we can VERIFY
Two doctors told VERIFY there’s no evidence of any new viruses or illnesses behind the lingering cough some people have had in recent weeks. “Based on available information, including that ...