ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ahead of the 2024 cold and flu season, Genexa has today introduced new clean over-the-counter (OTC) kids’ medicine innovations, further reinforcing the company’s pioneering ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday. There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far, the ...

A popular children’s cough syrup sold nationwide has been recalled due to a possible risk of bacterial contamination. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration said Medtech Products Inc. has voluntarily ...

Children can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with cold-related symptoms during the dreaded cold and flu season, Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor, a pediatrician at ...

With all of the choices available, looking for the right over-the-counter cough or cold medication can be overwhelming.

Pediatricians caution against the overuse of cough syrups in children, as they can cause more harm than good and mask underlying issues. While natural remedies offer safe relief for common coughs, ...

After all, we’ve taken these medicines ourselves for years, so they must be safe for kids too… right?Well, not ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise in Austin-Travis County with more than 130 cases so far this year.

Parents' refusal of the pertussis shot may place kids in serious jeopardy. May 26, 2009— -- Children of parents who refuse to have their children vaccinated against whooping cough are 23 times ...