It's not the kind that doubles him over or stops him from swimming; it's a regular, rapid, rhythmic, dry, barking cough that goes on for about 10 seconds, every minute or so, for about 45 minutes.

School nurse says she's never seen so many kids sick BETHEL PARK, Pa. (KDKA) - From barking coughs to spiking fevers and colds that just won't quit, it's a neverending march to the nurse's office ...

Health officials are warning about the rise of multiple infections this season — especially among school-aged children — including whooping cough and walking pneumonia. According to the ...

A recent Pediatrics study assesses the causative relationship between the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and croup or “barking cough” in children.

At the Barking Dog in Scottsdale, a daycare for dogs, the business closed for two weeks to deep clean their property after seeing some extreme cases due to the disease. In a letter posted on their ...

Key takeaways: Exposure to outdoor cold air improved symptoms in children with mild to moderate croup. The exposure took place in the 30 minutes between the administration and onset of effect of ...

A scared parent rushes their toddler with a barking cough to the nearest hospital in the middle of the night. After initial stabilization, the doctor recommends an overnight hospital stay for ...

This year, more than a third of whooping cough cases have been among people 11 to 19 years old. For this reason, the C.D.C. recommends that children get a booster shot at 11 or 12 years old.