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Who or what can be infected with whooping cough?
Any one can be infected with Whooping Cough/Pertussis. Babies are the most susceptible though.
Is whooping cough contagious to dogs?
Believe it or not, humans can get their dogs sick with any type of flu. Including whooping cough. It's best not to keep the dog around the sick person.
What demographic group gets whooping cough most?
While people of any age can contract whooping cough, children under the age of two are at the highest risk for both the disease and for serious complications
When do children start getting whooping cough?
The disease known as Whooping Cough or Pertussis can be contracted at any age. Make sure your children are vaccinated against it and the rate dramatically increases one will get the disease.
Can you get botox whilst having whooping cough?
It is generally advisable to avoid cosmetic procedures like Botox while experiencing an active illness such as whooping cough. The body's immune response may be compromised, and the risk of complications or adverse reactions could be increased. It's best to consult with a healthcare professional before proceeding with any treatments during illness.
Is it chickenpox considered armed and dangerous?
Whooping cough is very dangerous for babies under 1 year, whooping cough also caused alot of deaths before there was medicine, today whooping cough is not so bad but it is bad for babies because they will not be able to breath and really they will die!
What causes a year old baby to cough and vomit continuously for over 24 hours?
There are many causes of cough and depending on clinical examination some investigations may be required to make a definite diagnosis. But severe cough leading to vomiting should make one suspect whooping cough.
What are the symptoms of whooping cough (pertussis) in kids?
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a very contagious illness that affects the lungs and breathing. It can affect people of all ages, but it’s especially dangerous for babies and young children. Here are the common symptoms in kids: Early Stage Symptoms: Runny nose Mild cough Low fever Watery eyes Sneezing Later Stage Symptoms: Severe coughing that’s hard to control A “whooping” sound when breathing in after coughing Vomiting after coughing Difficulty breathing If your child shows any of these symptoms, especially the later ones, it’s important to see a doctor right away. Whooping cough can get worse quickly, so getting medical help early is key. You can consult Dr. T.R. Yadav, a specialist in general pediatrics and neurology, for expert advice. Contact his clinic at 9415047722 / 9198417777 for more information.
Can you get lymph node cancer from whooping cough?
Whooping cough, caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, is not directly linked to lymph node cancer. However, persistent infections and chronic inflammation can sometimes lead to complications that might affect the lymphatic system. While the disease itself does not cause lymph node cancer, any serious or prolonged illness should be discussed with a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and management.
Could a lot of coughing lead to asthma in my child?
Coughs in children are a common thing. Usually, it is caused by a viral or bacterial infection like a cold or flu. However, it could be a sign of bronchiolitis, whooping cough, asthma and pneumonia. So if there is a persistent cough you should get it checked.
What are some diseases that are school aproprete and can do for a health project that are easy to do?
for k-12 projects try any disease that children get vacinated for like polio, whooping cough, rubella, mumps, measles, chicken pox, small pox etc
How can a non surgical face lift and diet help correct aging facial features?
Whooping cough can affect anyone of any age. The main symptom is bouts of intense coughing. In between bouts of coughing you can be perfectly well in Rails.
