Roche announced that its first point-of-care test for the detection of Bordetella infections, including whooping cough (pertussis), has been granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) ...

Roche’s test is intended for diagnosing pertussis and other Bordetella infections. Credit: Hafizgnwn / Shutterstock.com. Roche’s point-of-care polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for pertussis ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, remains a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. Despite inclusion of pertussis vaccines in immunization programs since the 1970s, ...

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The study, titled 'Emergence of Bordetella holmesii-Associated Pertussis-Like Illness, Northern India, 2019-2023', was published in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal (of the Centers for Disease ...

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This article was researched using 3 sources. See our methodology and corrections policy. The Bordetella vaccine is an important part of preventative healthcare for dogs. But how much does this vaccine ...

AstraZeneca has launched FluMist Home, a nasal spray flu vaccine with at-home delivery service Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021. TIM ...

For the first time, many people in the United States who want to protect themselves against the flu this respiratory virus season can order a vaccine to give themselves at home. AstraZeneca’s FluMist, ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. This study was aimed at analyzing the pathogenic characteristics of Bordetella hinzii (B. hinzii), and elucidating its antibiotic resistance ...

From kitchen sponges to reusable shopping bags, these objects could cause stomach bugs, fungal infections and in rare cases, death WE all know that maintaining good hygiene is important to stop us ...

Pennsylvania, one of the states hit hardest by the illness last year, has recorded 207 whooping cough cases in 2025. FILE - This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and ...