“It’s a distinctive barking cough often accompanied with a ‘stridor ... While croup can affect adults, it doesn’t tend to ...

Last year also saw the number of whooping cough diagnoses in A&E triple, with 1,696 for the year. Meanwhile, scabies cases – a rash caused by mites on the skin – rose by 66%, with 5,661 ...

the ’barking seal cough,’” she explained. Without vaccination, Dr. Steward said this virus can put a child in the hospital very quickly. But it’s not only an issue for children. “Adults ...