The children, from Louisiana, died from whooping cough, a highly infectious bacterial disease causing minutes-long coughing fits that leave patients struggling to breathe.

The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and caused two deaths in Louisiana ...

Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising ...

Immunizations and Medical Records The University of Minnesota Morris requires all students to complete the vaccination requirement. Failure to complete the requirement may result in a registration ...

Lagos State has recorded 10 confirmed cases of diphtheria between January 1 and March 27, as health authorities intensify ...

With nine fatalities reported this year, South Africa's diphtheria cases are on the rise. The NICD urges parents to check vaccination records ahead of the school holidays to prevent further spread.

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Diphtheria, which is a communicable bacterial disease, has made a return in most regions of Nigeria, setting off alarm bells among public health officials. The current outbreak has caused ...

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement condition, meaning you can't control your movements. "Tardive" means late, and "dyskinesia" means uncontrolled movements. It's often a side ...

The recent outbreak and spread of diphtheria, a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening disease, in some parts of the country has continued to heighten health concerns. KAZEEM BIRIOWO ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. Respiratory diphtheria is a bacterial infection that can cause life-threatening illness when it ...