Amaravati, A Hyderabad-based startup has come up with a unique, smartphone-based respiratory sound diagnosis to help identify potential TB infections with the involvement of the Andhra Pradesh ...

Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the airways.

AI-powered platform Swaasa is using cough sound analysis through smartphones to help screen respiratory diseases such as COPD ...

If you discovered California band Young the Giant through a heartbreaking cover of its song “Cough Syrup” on “Glee” Season 3, ...

If it had been December, I might have thought the sounds of dancing on my roof were reindeer hooves. They had that rhythm ...

Acute bronchitis usually lasts one to three weeks, while chronic bronchitis lasts at least three months per year. Acute bronchitis is often caused by viruses and spreads easily, while chronic ...

Whooping cough cases are sweeping in the U.S., with tens of thousands infected and at least 13 people dead from the bacterial infection this year. While the infection rate is lower than last year, it ...

You may find yourself reaching for tissues and a thermometer during the winter months, wondering what has you under the weather. As flu and cold season arrives, Michiganders face other illnesses like ...

As friends and family gather this holiday season, there’s a warning for new parents. The CDC says cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, remain elevated this year. An unvaccinated infant died from the ...

Rates of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are surging in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon, and other states and localities across the country. The outbreaks are fueled by falling vaccination ...

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