Is there a new illness that’s causing lingering coughs? When should you see a doctor for a cough that’s hanging around? We VERIFY answers to these questions.

Whooping cough can cause symptoms including severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all.

A MUM who went into hospital with a "chesty cough" died a "traumatic death", her husband says, after the hospital gave an overdose of paracetamol. Laura Higginson, a petite woman at five foot one ...