This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

A cough is just a symptom of an infection. Generally most coughs go away by themselves within seven to ten days. Narrator If your child has a cough, here are some tips to make it better.

Learn to recognize dangerous RSV symptoms in children beyond typical cold signs, including breathing changes, distinctive ...

It started with what seemed like a run-of-the-mill cold. My three-year-old had a cough that wouldn't go away, a fever that barely counted as one, and he stopped sleeping through the night.

For most children, symptoms may be controlled by avoiding the allergen, if known, and using nonprescription medicines. But if a child's symptoms are persistent and not relieved by nonprescription ...

The rapid spread is thought to be due to the fact initial symptoms are milder than other types of pneumonia — including a cough and slight breathlessness — meaning sufferers spread it while ...