Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. It mainly affects young children but can also affect teenagers and adults. Vaccination is available, but its effectiveness decreases during adolescence, and booster shots are recommended. Symptoms include a persistent cough, difficulty breathing, and fatigue. Antibiotics are used to treat the disease, but […]
Whooping cough is highly contagious and can be spread through airborne droplets. Unvaccinated children are at risk of contracting the disease, which can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia and seizures. Some parents refuse to vaccinate their children due to unfounded concerns about autism, but this puts others at risk. If you suspect your […]
Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection that attacks the respiratory system, causing severe coughing fits and wheezing. It is preventable through vaccination and treatable with antibiotics and rest. It is most common in children and can be fatal, so parents should vaccinate their children and seek medical attention if symptoms appear. Whooping cough […]
