The most recent research on long COVID suggests that about 10-20% of children with acute COVID develop long COVID, and about a quarter of these patients develop a chronic dry cough. It’s often ...

The dry cough can last for weeks or even months. While the illness is normally not harmful to adults and older children, it ...

As a parent, even a minor cough or sniffle can set off worry, especially when you hear the word "pneumonia." But ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection and/or inflammation of the air sacs of one or both lungs. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi can ...

Kids and Coughing Don't give OTC cough medicine ... These are known to have a dry cough as a side effect, Mathis says. Our body's circadian rhythm, the internal clock that helps manage important ...

Children who have coughs that go on for weeks ... The cough is typically a dry cough, without phlegm. It starts gradually and slowly increases over a period of two to three weeks, becoming ...

Pneumonia often causes a dry cough in the early stages ... Diagnosis and management of chronic cough: Similarities and differences between children and adults. F1000Res. 2020;9:757.

Four cases of whooping cough have been confirmed at Portsmouth High School, sparking health concerns and a statewide advisory ...