Parents at Del Valle Early College High School were notified by Austin Public Health of a case of pertussis. The infectious ...

Here's what to know about whooping cough amid the growing cases.

Ten to 15 years ago, I had to constantly clear my throat and it was driving me and everybody around me nuts. You had written a column ...

An occasional cough helps clear irritants and secretions from your lungs and prevents infection. But if you develop a chronic cough that persists for weeks, you should find out if you have a medical ...

Ten to 15 years ago, I had to constantly clear my throat and it was driving me and everybody around me nuts. You had written ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making an alarming comeback. Once a leading cause of childhood mortality before the advent of vaccines in the 1940s, the disease is re-emerging globally ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the introduction of vaccines in the 1940s. In the decades since, the bacterial disease ...

Dry skin is very common. It can make your skin feel irritated and itchy. Dry skin often worsens in the winter when the air is cold and dry. Bathing often also makes it worse. With no treatment, dry ...

The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce will host a Members of Business or MOB event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 17 at the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce. Organizers say this will be a fun ...

The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce will hold a Meet and Greet event in order for voters to learn more about the City Council candidates and their platforms. The event will be held from 5:30 ...

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising across the country ...

Video/ NZ Herald As New Zealand continues to wrestle with a whooping cough (pertussis) epidemic, more babies are being protected thanks to a push by Hawke’s Bay Hospital midwives to immunise ...