Here’s what causes colds to spread so easily, how long they are usually contagious and how they’re most commonly treated.

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Or maybe the cough was just done working its way out of my system. Either way, by the end of the week, I barely noticed it anymore, and my friends and family were no longer alarmed by my presence.

Whooping cough (pertussis) is always circulating in Australia, and epidemics are expected every three to four years. However, the numbers we’re seeing with the current surge – which started in 2024 – ...

Still suffering from an irritating cough weeks after recovering from a cold or flu? We investigated why your cough won't go ...

Young babies are at highest risk of severe complications and death from whooping cough. 11 babies tragically died in England ...

While symptoms can almost always be managed, “there are no treatments that shorten the duration of a cold,” says Hill. Instead, "every cold just needs to run its course," says Mitzner.

As uptake rates improve for the seventh month, more newborns are protected from whooping cough. New figures released today by ...

Even small declines may have a significant impact on infection rates ... How do I know it's whooping cough, and not just a cold? Early symptoms of whooping cough can look just like a cold: a runny ...

DEAR ANNIE: My sister, “Renee,” and I have always been close, but things changed after she had a baby last year. I was ...