The Wyandotte County Public Health Department is advising people to keep an eye out for symptoms and get vaccinated.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Fall is here and that means it's also the time for colds that spread fast, from child to child. But before you head to the drug store, listen carefully. We're talking about cold ...

Chronic absenteeism remains high among California students. But some parents, especially those of kindergartners, don't want to send their children to school sick since the pandemic.

Provisional data shows the state has recorded more than 3,500 whooping cough cases through October 2025. This marks the ...

Cough syrups are no longer prescribed automatically — and for good reason. Between safety concerns, limited effectiveness, ...

Two children’s cough syrups are being recalled because of a defect that could cause overdosing. GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling two lots of Children's Robitussin® Honey ...

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 ...

To stop the reemergence of measles and other preventable illnesses and avoid unnecessary deaths, Dr. Kube encourages people to get vaccinated.

A woman turned to Reddit after learning her close friend kept quiet about a contagious illness that left her severely ill and ...

Medical professionals advise against self-medicating children with cough syrups; instead, they recommend consulting a pediatrician to address underlying health issues.

The latest incident reignited scrutiny of the world’s largest supplier of cheap, non-patented drugs. Read more at ...

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the cough syrup tragedy that led to the deaths of 24 children in Madhya Pradesh ...