Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO A dry cough doesn't produce mucus or phlegm, unlike a wet (productive) cough. A ...

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causing the intense coughing fits the disease is named after. While both adults and children can get it, children under 1 ...

Officials said the adult driver had a "coughing fit" and crossed the double yellow line before colliding head-on with a tree.

This year, 8,077 cases of whooping cough have been reported in the U.S., according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

Symptoms, however, can progress to rapid, violent cough coughing fits that can last up to 12 weeks. Infants under age one, pregnant women and immunocompromised people are at highest risk ...

Its signature "whoop" sound occurs as a result of infected people trying to catch their breath after or amidst a coughing fit. Whooping cough occurs in three distinct stages, according to the CDC.