It’s not only good etiquette to cover your cough—it also helps prevent the spread of serious respiratory illnesses, including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19.

But, if you must cough, be sure to practice good etiquette. Wear a mask while coughing to help prevent germs from traveling far in the air. If you don't have one, cough into the crook of your ...

What can feel more frustrating than having a cough? Having a cough that happens more often or gets worse at night. It affects how much you can relax, fall and stay asleep, and get much-needed rest ...

Health officials are warning about the rise of multiple infections this season — especially among school-aged children — including whooping cough and walking pneumonia. According to the ...

Nearly 17,600 whooping cough infections have been reported in the United States so far in 2024 — compared with about 4,000 last year. The infection is highly contagious and can lead to life ...

What do you do if you turn up to work and find yourself sitting next to someone with a streaming nose, a hacking cough and other ... of the first rules of office etiquette: if you cough, you ...

Albuquerque’s search for a better way of handling crises on its streets has drawn the attention of Harvard Business School.

Whooping cough cases are continuing to rise in the United States, with new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that there are five times as many cases this year ...

The number of cases is five times higher than in the fall of 2023. Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are on the rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

isolation and education about good respiratory etiquette helps prevent ongoing transmission.” When schools report cases of whooping cough to the county’s public health, nursing staff provide ...

Whooping cough cases have jumped sharply year over year but remain in line with pre-pandemic numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. The CDC, which tracks ...

Yet, inherent in eating at a buffet is a list of (typically unspoken) etiquette rules to keep you and all the other ... And if you have to sneeze or you feel a cough coming on, take your plate and ...