Some people continue coughing after they recover from a common respiratory infection. Doctors explain why a cough can last for weeks, masking etiquette and red flags suggesting something more serious.

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. ( FOX 56) — Health officials in Floyd County are reporting four new cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Pertussis is highly contagious and spreads through coughing and ...

AMBLER, Pa. (WPVI) -- Montgomery County health officials have confirmed a case of whooping cough at an area high school. A student at Wissahickon High has been diagnosed with the illness. School ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Whooping cough, a highly infectious respiratory infection that laid low in recent years, has come roaring back. In Ohio, whooping cough cases have doubled in a year, spiking from ...

BUTTE, Mont. — Positive cases of Pertussis/whooping cough have been reported across Butte School District. The school district is working closely with the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department. Symptoms ...

A student in the Lamar School District has been diagnosed with pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough.

Galveston County health officials are emphasizing vaccination and education after several cases of whooping cough were confirmed by the county's health district Monday. Pertussis, often referred to as ...

For patients with type 2 diabetes, there is an association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use and chronic cough, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in JAMA ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily)- Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is spreading across Arizona, with cases at their highest levels since 2013, according to data from the Arizona Department of Health ...

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Whooping cough hasn’t been a threat in the U.S. since the 1940s. But less than a decade ago, I became infected with the highly contagious respiratory condition. It left me coughing uncontrollably and ...