A human challenge trial has shown a new vaccine could offer better protection against whooping cough. The new study, ...

Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, according to preliminary data from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

The study found that cough severity and cough-related quality of life were not related to the severity of bronchial hyperresponsiveness in nonsmoking adults with cough-variant asthma. Due to its high ...

To accurately assess and diagnose this patient’s condition, the clinician needs to eliminate other possible causes of her symptoms. Upon further questioning, the patient reports vaping. The chest ...

It treats nighttime symptoms of the cold and flu — and most definitely should not be used as a poultry marinade. A potentially deadly trend in which buffoons are cooking chicken in NyQuil has been ...

In a recent social media video challenge, individuals were encouraged to cook chicken in NyQuil or another similar OTC cough and cold medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a ...

The internet loves to feed on the culinary horrors of TikTok, and the “Sleepy Chicken” challenge is no exception. The “Sleepy Chicken” challenge, which has made the rounds on TikTok, involves cooking ...

LSU escaped a potential upset, beating Boston College 78-69 in overtime in its first true road game. Fourth-year coach Matt McMahon said the win was the team’s “first real adversity.” ...

Study Highlights First-ever Demonstration of Protection Against B. pertussis Colonization in Humans ...

Experts from around the world discussed how to best manage the clinical issues presented by patients with refractory chronic cough, who often spend years trying to find effective relief. Patients ...

A 32-year-old man reports symptoms of a dry cough of 1 week's duration to his primary care physician. Imaging studies are ordered. A chest radiograph (not shown) demonstrates a "mass-like" right lower ...

A 16-year-old adolescent presents to the emergency department with a 3-day history of vomiting, tactile fevers, and a mild headache that went away 2 days earlier. The patient denies any abdominal or ...