Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...

The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, but the end of lockdown has left another illness on the rise: ...

A baby's cough can range in cause and severity. Recognizing the factors that differentiate between a minor cough that is ...

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists ...

A Heywood Hospital doctor advises greater Gardner residents on how to protect themselves against a quademic of respiratory ...

A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.

Exposure to loud sounds or high frequency sounds are common causes of ear damage in younger people. High frequency hearing loss causes problems with hearing high-pitched sounds. It can also lead ...

JSerra coach Brett Kay has put together a 58-team winter tournament that will take place this weekend around the Southland, including at Corona High. A GOP bill banning transgender girls from ...

Before graduating from a California high school, students must complete a minimum of 13 state-mandated courses, including three years of English, two years of math and two years of science.

as analyst Adam Gerstenhaber recently pitched on "The Bullpen" podcast. “Andy Dalton has been a clear backup, and he’s worked with a lot of young quarterbacks, and from all accounts ...