Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been a crusader for decades, first for the environment and then about vaccines, often clashing with ...
The Biden White House, under fire from the right and some on the left for the President’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter ...
President Joe Biden’s announcement that he is issuing a full pardon for his son Hunter Biden sent shockwaves throughout the ...
Guest Column - In 2019, South Sudan experienced significant child mortality from preventable diseases. Pneumonia and diarrhea were particularly deadly, accounting for 19% and 10% of under-5 mortality, ...
Hailing from Belgharia in Kolkata, 22-year-old Sayan Ghosh had traveled to Bangladesh on November 23. He stayed with a friend’s family.
A lawyer for one of two men who was indicted along with rapper Young Thug and is awaiting a jury verdict said his client was ...