Lung diseases are a major global health concern. Many conditions begin silently with subtle signs. Early detection of ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

Learn more about whooping cough and how a decline in vaccination rates may be contributing to a spike in cases.

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

A cough that persists beyond eight weeks may signal asthma, reflux disease, nerve hypersensitivity, or chronic lung ...