Winter and family holiday gatherings often bring a surge in a wide variety of respiratory issues. Here's what to watch for.

If you’re dealing with a sore throat, gargling with salt water — mixing ½ teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water — is a ...

Public health officials are continuing to issue warnings as whooping cough cases continue to appear in Buncombe County.

Teach your child cough and sneeze etiquette. Explain that if they don’t have a tissue, they should cough or sneeze into their elbow — not their hands. If they do use a tissue, tell them to ...

Healthcare providers are issuing a warning about the rise of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, as many people prepare ...

McKinley Health Center reported an increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, on campus earlier this month ...

As of Nov. 26, 2024, there have been over 20 cases of pertussis in the 3RPHD jurisdiction. There were zero cases in 2023.

The medical term for whooping cough is pertussis, which is a highly contagious bacterial infection that can be spread through ...

Whopping cough, or pertussis, cases this year have blown past pre-pandemic norms. New York is being hit especially hard. See why, how to stay safe.

We want everyone to have a safe and healthy holiday season,” stated Dr. Matheson.Officials emphasize the importance of good hygiene practices, including coughing and sneezing into elbows ...