The sharp rise in whooping cough cases this year is causing concern among both parents and health professionals. According to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Whooping cough vaccination is part of the national childhood immunisation schedule. Children get their first jab from two to 18 months, then a booster at around 10 to 11 years old. The infection ...

Infants, especially those too young to be vaccinated, are at the greatest risk for severe whooping cough. This is why pregnant women are encouraged to receive a Tdap booster during each pregnancy. Dr.

COVID, norovirus, whooping cough, bird flu, dengue fever-- there is no shortage of viruses making headlines in the U.S. right now. We spoke to "virus hunter" Mary Rodgers, an associate research ...

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It's because too many dogs were exposed to kennel cough. But what is kennel cough, and what should dog owners to do prevent it? NFL mock draft from CBS has the Giants still taking a QB despite ...

New Brunswick's acting chief medical officer of health is encouraging people to mask during holiday gatherings as the province-wide whooping cough outbreak ... as the Grade 7 booster," he said.

Whooping cough, or pertussis ... 4 months and 6 months to get optimal antibody levels. Then, a booster is generally given between 15 and 18 months, another is given at 4 to 6 years old and ...

Following a several-year lull during the pandemic, cases of whooping cough are increasing across ... in their family who is due for their 10-year booster get a Tdap vaccine. And 80% indicated ...

Nevin Shapiro, the former Miami booster whose rogue involvement with the school led to a massive NCAA investigation and significant sanctions against the Hurricanes, had his sentence for ...