Cough drops can relieve a sore throat and help you stay hydrated, which is important for you and your baby during pregnancy. Most cough drops are safe to use during pregnancy, but it's always good to ...

Breakthrough new vaccine spray could be first to stop spread of deadly whooping cough which sees infants ‘turn blue’ ...

A new study points to increase protection for babies when their mothers are vaccinated against whooping cough (pertussis). The percentage of pregnant people who have taken the vaccine has stagnated.

CANCER SURVIVORS. WELL, IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, A NEW STUDY FINDS THAT MOMS WHO RECEIVED THE WHOOPING COUGH VACCINE DURING THEIR PREGNANCY MAY GIVE BIRTH TO INFANTS WHO ARE BETTER PROTECTED ...

A baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough while pregnant has died after contracting the infection, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The death, which occurred between ...

Pregnant women can help protect their newborns from whooping cough by getting a Tdap vaccine during the third trimester of pregnancy. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracked cases ...

PREGNANT women are being urged to have the whooping cough vaccine in their last trimester to offer the best protection to their newborns — the most vulnerable to the killer cough. The call comes after ...

Despite existing NHS vaccines for babies, children, and pregnant women, a government-funded trial showed the BPZE1 nasal ...

Cough suppressants with DM may be safe during pregnancy. * THE STUDY AND RESULTS Cough suppressants with dextromethorphan (DM) are available without prescription, but pregnant women are urged to ...

While babies, children and pregnant women are all offered a vaccine on the NHS to protect against the illness, a new ...

More than 25,000 cases of whopping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.