Health officials caution that whooping cough cases have almost increased fourfold in the southern state.
Texas Sees Surge in Pertussis Cases Health officials in Texas are raising concerns about a notable increase in common childhood diseases. This week, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DHSH) reported that the incidence of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is nearly four times higher than it was at this time last year. […]
What is ‘Stratus’? Exploring the persistent cough affecting New Yorkers
This fall, New Yorkers seem to be experiencing a lot of hacking and coughing in places like subway cars and offices. According to official sources, respiratory disease activity remains relatively low citywide, but a recent surge from a specific virus is still making its presence known. Dr. Andrew Handel, a pediatric infection expert at Stony […]
Nets cough up chance to stun NBA-best Cavaliers in latest late-game collapse
Cleveland is the best team in the NBA. The net approached being the best team on the floor, and one endgame ran. The net, which blew away and turned the slow lead into art, did it again on Tuesday night. They dumped the fourth quarter cushion and defeated the 109-104 to the Cavaliers before a […]
Rangers cough up lead late in deflating OT loss to Avalanche
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Babies born during Hurricane Milton, plus whooping cough warnings
The Fox News Health newsletter brings you stories about the latest trends in health care, wellness, illness, mental health and more. Top 3: – Florida's major health system delivered 67 babies during Hurricane Milton – Nutritionist warns presidential election could trigger emotional eating – Whooping cough cases are up over 340% since last year This […]
Whooping cough infections climb to 17,600 cases in the US
The number of pertussis (pertussis) infections continues to rise in the United States, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimating more than 17,600 cases as of October 5. This is an increase of more than 340% compared to the 3,962 cases reported in October last year. Before the pandemic, the number of […]
Mets cough up lead in crushing loss to rival Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The first rule when playing against the Phillies, especially in their ballpark, is to never let your guard down after building an early lead. Though the Mets were without Francisco Lindor, they still looked comfortable on Saturday after blowing a four-run lead in the third inning. But that was the only score the […]
Yankees cough up lead as spiral continues with loss to Red Sox
BOSTON — Aaron Judge tried to beat the Yankees with a 470-foot moonshot. As dawn drew on, everything started to fall down, the thuds getting louder and more painful. A three-run homer by Judge and two by Austin Wells gave the Yankees a three-run lead going into the seventh inning, but the Red Sox suffered […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reps Demand Biden DHS Cough Up Info On ‘Biased’ Panel Featuring Anti-Trump Intel Officials
Republican lawmakers sent a letter Tuesday to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding information on an intelligence advisory board, arguing the panel is at risk of political bias. Republican Tennessee Rep. Mark Green, who chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, and Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger, who chairs the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, […]
‘It’s time for the city to cough up my guns’: Mark McCloskey throws down after judge expunges convictions against him, wife
A St. Louis judge this week expunged misdemeanor convictions against Mark McCloskey and his wife, Patricia, following a high-profile incident in June 2020 in which the couple stood with guns outside their home and confronted a mob of Black Lives Matter protesters. McCloskey is now asking for his firearms to be returned, saying in an […]