Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory illness that's rapidly rising in cases. Newborns are most at risk.

According to the state health department website cases are up by 186 percent. The infection, also called Pertussis, can be ...

DENVER, Colo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You don’t have to be an extreme athlete to have felt the extreme pain from a broken rib. Millions of people know what it feels like to break or fracture a rib, or ...

A LOW GRADE FEVER, AND MILD COUGHS. HOWEVER, AFTER A COUPLE WEEKS, THAT MILD COUGH MAY TURN SEVERE. PEOPLE HAVE COUGHED SO HARD THEY’VE ACTUALLY BROKEN RIBS WITH PERTUSSIS, SO DEFINITELY THAT ...

Pertussis is the scientific name and whooping cough is the common name for this disease. And the reason is because people can cough and cough and cough and you do this really long ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

Symptoms of whooping cough include a fever and a violent cough, which can lead to broken ribs. Cases of whooping cough can typically be prevented by a vaccine. It’s unclear if the case came from ...

PORT Adelaide star Zak Butters played the Power's last two finals with a cracked rib as the gun midfielder battled soreness in the pursuit of a Grand Final. Butters was substituted out of Port ...