Student Health reports higher cases of respiratory infections this season, including a few cases of pertussis — also known as ...

An effective therapeutic treatment to neutralize or prevent colds has not yet been found. For now, there is only solid ...

Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection (URI ... of a scoring system to establish treatment criteria that will minimize antibiotic ...

Most pediatricians are aware of the more common causes of chronic cough, but sometimes unexpected cases come along that ...

This infectious respiratory illness is on the rise, especially among children. Here's what parents need to know.

"When the fevers are 103, 104, with rotating Tylenol and ibuprofen, and are having difficulty with it coming down or when your child is having obvious symptoms of shortness of breath and difficulty ...

Vaccination remains the best safeguard against whooping cough. Vaccines known as DTaP and Tdap are effective against a trio of targets: whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus. It is important not to ...

According to the Genesee County Health Department, 31 cases of Pertussis, also known as whopping cough, have been identified ...

A recent study reveals a worrying connection between severe infections and the development of neurodegenerative diseases ...

During an avian flu outbreak, “The chance of infected poultry or eggs entering the food chain is low,” the FDA said on its ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that there is no evidence of human-to-human ...