Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its ...

Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up ...

According to DSHS, infants and young children, especially those younger than 1, are particularly vulnerable to severe ...

Approximately 130 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) have been recorded each day on average in 2024, according to ...

Vaccinations for the respiratory illness declined between 2019 and 2023, according to Kitsap Public Health District.

This year could be a decade-high for whooping cough cases in Washington state, according to numbers by the state Department ...

The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal ...

The fall and winter mark the time of year for the spread of the cold and flu. There is already a rise in respiratory ...

Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough ... Children’s in Louisville, Kentucky. People exposed to the bacteria can also take antibiotics to stop the spread. “Pertussis is worth preventing,” Bryant ...

Vaccination remains the most effective ... women and young children—receive the recommended doses of the DTaP and Tdap ...

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is alerting residents to a significant rise in pertussis cases, also known as ...