It’s the time of year when we’re all stuck inside due to the low temperatures, so it can only mean one thing: Almost everyone is getting sick. The icky bugs that cause colds, influenza, COVID and RSV ...

The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S.

With an FDA ban on Red No. 3 underway, consumers may be seeking alternatives to the potentially harmful color additive.

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

Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups ... study have been published in Science Translational Medicine journal. “To screen for a potential anti ...

A whooping sound usually accompanies the cough. Infants and young children are particularly sensitive to whooping cough. During the pandemic, whooping cough dropped to lower levels as people ...

There’s also something called a subacute cough, which can last from three to eight weeks, says Jairo Barrantes-Perez, M.D., assistant professor of pulmonary medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

whooping cough cases in the United States are beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels. According to Dr. Jason Newland, chief of infectious diseases at Nationwide Children’s Hospital ...

Pennsylvania has more reported cases than any other state. While whooping cough can be serious for all ages, children younger than 1 are particularly sensitive because their immune systems are ...

“Most of your cough and cold medications that are over the counter are not intended for kids less than four and then they’re not intended for kids between four and six without out the ...

Colton and Sophia Adkins say their 16-month-old son’s mild cough on Christmas Eve has turned into an unimaginable nightmare.