You should see a doctor promptly if your cough is accompanied by fevers, chills, night sweats, coughing up blood, shortness ...

This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

Pneumonia can be very contagious. Every cough presents an opportunity for someone nearby to breathe it in or touch an infected surface. Without taking precautions, we can transport pneumonia into ...

Bronchitis occurs as a result of a respiratory infection, such as the flu, and a hacking cough that brings up mucus is a telltale sign. Pneumonia usually causes breathing difficulties, chest pain ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted ... setback in his two-week long battle against double pneumonia. The 88-year-old pope remained conscious ...

Common symptoms of pneumonia include chest pain, difficulty breathing, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting and persistent cough. If the condition becomes severe, it can lead to life-threatening ...

A 45-year-old woman in Kolkata has been diagnosed with human coronavirus HKU1 (HCoV-HKU1), a respiratory virus that can cause ...

such as water or food (aspiration pneumonia) Dr Andrew Whittamore, clinical lead at Asthma and Lung UK, said: “A chest infection affects your lungs or airways. Symptoms include a chesty cough ...