RCMP say a 15-year-old has died of a suspected drug overdose in Campbell River, B.C., believed to involve the prescription ...

The people who suffer the most from whooping cough aren’t the adults—it's the kids, says Chin-Hong. Whooping cough is highly ...

In proof that you can’t make everyone happy all of the time, soda fans are rebelling against a new Dr Pepper flavor.

Consumers who bought a popular cough syrup could be eligible for money as part of a class action settlement. Robitussin maker Haleon has agreed to pay $4.5 million to resolve claims it advertised the ...

Whooping cough, caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis, spreads through coughs and sneezes and is highly contagious and particularly dangerous to infants. “I wasn’t super concerned ...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Concerns are mounting over whooping cough after two babies in Louisiana have died of whooping cough in the last six months. Before these deaths, there hadn't been a death from ...

The US has reported 6600 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in the first three months of 2025, more than four times the number at the same point last year and 25 times as many as had been reported at ...

This drug is used in both the human medical and veterinary settings, with two separate varieties affected. Pain medications can be a sensitive subject—in some instances, with prescriptions for pain ...

This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts Bordetella pertussis bacteria, which causes whooping cough, based on electron microscope imagery. (Meredith ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making an alarming comeback. Once a leading cause of childhood mortality before the advent of vaccines in the 1940s, the disease is re-emerging globally ...

A Harare man has been arrested in connection with a consignment of 2 100 bottles of Broncleer cough syrup, commonly abused as an illicit drug, which was intercepted by police at a roadblock.

As this year’s maple sugaring season comes to a close, the owner of Sugarmomma’s Maple Farm in Northwood has found herself in a sticky situation. Seasoned syrup producer Debra Locke is still ...