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Should elderly people living with persons with respiratory conditions, and elderly persons with respiratory conditions, be ...

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

Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

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

This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Dr ...

The nation’s first incident of whooping cough was reported in southern Taiwan, while the first case of hantavirus infection ...

Whooping cough is annoying, but tolerable, for most adults. But for infants, the disease can be serious, even deadly.