Whooping cough: symptoms to look out for and treatment
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Whooping cough: symptoms to look out for and treatment

Erin Dean Health journalist

Cases of whooping cough (pertussis) are rising and can have serious complications, especially for unvaccinated babies

Whooping cough (pertussis) cases are on the rise in England and young children can be particularly vulnerable to it.

Nursing Children and Young People. 36, 4, 10-11. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.36.4.10.s3

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