Discover why whooping cough is surging among adults. Learn the 7 shocking reasons behind this dangerous comeback and how to ...

Cough is prevalent in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) and significantly affects their quality of life.

This week, the New South Wales government has issued an alert for symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease after a recent outbreak ...

Washington saw a “dramatic surge” in whooping cough cases in 2024, according to the state Department of Health, but Pacific County was one of the select few counties to be spared from the disease that ...

Without treatment, bronchitis can become pneumonia. You’re coughing, you’ve got a fever, and your chest feels clogged with mucus. Do you have bronchitis or pneumonia? Both are lung infections ...

Your immune system releases white blood cells to fight the infection, causing inflammation that can lead to symptoms like coughing and trouble breathing. A pneumonia cough is often deep and loud ...

When a persistent cough disrupts your sleep and drains your energy, it might be more than just a stubborn cold. Pneumonia, a serious lung infection, affects millions of Americans each year and can ...

A person’s chest may hurt when they cough as a result of muscle strain from coughing. However, it can also be a sign of pleurisy, pneumonia, and other serious conditions. In many cases, the pain ...

Walking pneumonia, a lung infection caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae, tends to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 has been rampant among young children.

so covering your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze goes a long way in preventing others from getting sick. And because there’s no walking pneumonia vaccine, practicing good hygiene ...

Persistent cough: This is usually, but not always, dry and can linger for weeks without signs of improvement. Low-grade fever: Often mild compared to more severe types of bacterial pneumonia.

But when the cough refuses to go away or worsens over time, it might be a sign of something more serious, like walking pneumonia. Here’s what we need to know about this potentially troublesome ...