But there are times that annoying cough could actually be a sign of something more serious. Dr Azmain Chowdhury says there are a number of signs that mean it is time to get medical help.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's a nagging cough that can stick around for weeks, and even months. "The pertussis cough has a very distinctive sound in children and adults," says Leticia Berber with ...

A cold shares many symptoms with RSV but is less likely to cause severe illness. Both colds and RSV have symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, cough, sore throat, and decrease in appetite. Babies ...

Oregon recorded 1,105 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in 2024, the highest count for a single year since 1950, when the state reported 1,420 cases, the Oregon Health Authority said.

Honey can help with a cough, whether taken by the spoonful or added to a soothing hot tea. Honey offers anti-inflammatory benefits to soothe a cough, coating the throat and easing related symptoms.

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You can also hold a steaming cup of water or tea under your face instead, UCLA Health says. Cough drops or throat lozenges can also help soothe a sore throat and open nasal passages. Kohli and Rizzo ...

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Use cough drops or lozenges. Try a warm drink like hot water and lemon or tea. Stand in a steamy shower to let the humidity help soothe your lungs. Try to avoid environmental irritants like dust ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory illness, but it is preventable with a common vaccine. For many, it can start with symptoms similar to the common cold ...

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