Tag: whooping
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May 13, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
I had never actually seen a crane before. Not really. Perhaps in the far distance... so far away that it might as well not count. So, when I learned that there was a place to see all 15 species of cranes . . . more
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December 09, 2007 06:17 PM EST --
Sixteen students at Bob Jones University turned up sick with Whooping Cough this week. They had to practically shut down the school with the effort to shut it down before it infected anyone else.
Inevitably, . . . more
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June 19, 2007 04:21 PM EDT --
Adults sometimes mistakenly think that immunizations are something they only have to worry about for their children. But immunizations can also prevent a number of serious adult diseases. And immunizations . . . more
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April 08, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
Do you know anyone who has had whooping cough? This disease, whose medical name is pertussis, was very common when my parents and grandparents were children. Before the childhood vaccine was widely available, . . . more
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June 19, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
With all the advertisements for the vaccine to protect women against cervical cancer, men might think that there is nothing new for them. Not so. In the last couple years, the shingles vaccine and a whooping . . . more
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May 06, 2006 04:19 PM EDT --
I think I have become a stalker.
It all started last year when I was researching southwest New Hampshire in preparation to move here. I had found a video on the Keene, New Hampshire . . . more
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May 21, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. It is most common in infants but adults and adolescents are able to contract the illness . . . more
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November 06, 2006 06:02 PM EST --
The dakotans who watch the skies might be treated to a rare sight with as many as 230 whooping cranes, including almost 50 chicks, now migrating through the state.
The endangered species are on a 2,500-mile . . . more
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April 08, 2008 10:55 AM EDT --
Is the United States really having an increase in whooping cough cases? U.S. health officials now have their doubts. Outbreaks of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, were reported last year in several . . . more
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