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The return of the “100-day cough” – A deadly threat

The highly contagious whooping cough (pertussis)—also known as the "100-day cough"—is making a strong resurgence, posing a serious threat to infants, especially those under six months old, who remain vulnerable to the disease

Respiratory infections on the rise – Experts expect a decline by mid-February

Flu type A takes center stage in the wave of infections, followed by rhinoviruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and coronavirus – Metapneumovirus remains at seasonally typical levels

Coughs can linger for weeks after getting sick: Here’s why & how to get over it faster

"About 1 in 4 people who have had a cold or other respiratory infection will have a lingering cough"

This is how coronavirus travels in a supermarket with a single cough (video)

The computer simulation was created by Finnish scientists