Day. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) TB is an infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB most commonly affects the lungs, when it is called ...

Whooping cough is an infection of the airways and lungs that spreads easily when someone coughs or sneezes. It causes a severe cough which can last weeks or months. Children younger than 1 and ...

Anyone who experiences coughing as a result of anaphylaxis should be taken to an emergency room, or someone should call 911 or their local emergency services on their behalf. However, until the ...

Whooping cough is an infection of the airways and lungs which spreads easily when someone coughs or sneezes. It causes a severe cough which can last weeks or months. Infants under one year old and ...

I suffered extensive fatigue that I had attributed to a COVID-19 infection. Then a lung culture found something called ...

When someone with active TB coughs, sneezes or speaks, tiny germs are released into the air, which others may inhale. TB symptoms typically come on gradually, often starting with a cough that ...

Whooping cough spreads through contact with respiratory droplets expelled when someone talks, coughs or sneezes, according to Cary-based Western Wake Pediatrics. “These droplets can land on or ...

All it needs is for someone to board with a hacking cough or be seized suddenly by a bout of sneezing, even if they are wearing a face mask. At the very least, the hapless individual will likely ...