Boise State Public Radio12d
Whooping cough is making the rounds across Idaho, but what is it?
Whooping cough (also known as Pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory illness that affects only humans. While it can ...
Whooping Cough Is At A Decade-High Level In The US; All About The Highly Contagious Bacterial Infection
Whooping cough or pertussis numbers across the United States are at the highest level in the last ten years, according to the ...
NBC Los Angeles9d
What to know about whooping cough as US cases surge to pre-pandemic levels
The bacteria attach to tiny, hair-like extensions called cilia that line part of the upper respiratory system and then ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN14d
Scientists create 1st light-powered microrobot to swim through sticky mucus
Inspired by nature, robotic experts have been working to create artificial swimmers that can navigate these complex sticky environments, like mucus. And now, a significant advancement has been ...
NBC Los Angeles9d
What to know about whooping cough as US cases surge to pre-pandemic levels
The bacteria attach to tiny, hair-like extensions called cilia that line part of the upper respiratory system and then release toxins, damaging the cilia and causing airways to swell. Whooping ...