Doctors are reporting increases in infectious diseases like measles, whooping cough, and rotavirus, especially in children.

Doctors nationwide are encountering more children with whooping cough, bacterial infections and other serious illnesses, as ...

Many children with this type of cough do not realize they are coughing habitually. Habit cough virtually always has an organic origin. The child will have had a cough from an asthma exacerbation, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most cases are benign and resolve spontaneously. The most common causes are post-infectious, asthma or ...

Parents and providers face a dilemma in wanting to help children with cough but also recognizing that over-the-counter medications have limited clinically proven benefit and real safety concerns when ...

When a child falls sick, panic can lead parents to make decisions that may do more harm than good. A pediatrician shares the ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It started with what seemed like a run-of-the-mill cold. My three-year-old had a cough that wouldn’t go away, a fever that barely ...

Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup, a children's cough syrup, was recalled because of microbial contamination and loss of shelf-stability. Anna Gragert Senior Editor, Health and Home Anna Gragert ...

(Gray News) - A children’s cough syrup has been recalled due to possible bacterial contamination. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Medtech Products Inc. is recalling lots of its ...

Cough is the most common chief complaint in the United States and Australia. 1 Although the differential diagnosis of cough in children is extensive, coughs can have very characteristic presentations ...