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… Pertussis (whooping cough) Last updated October 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File … (germs). People of any age can get pertussis. Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older … to others during the early stages of the infection when symptoms are not severe and if left untreated, it can spread …
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… Whooping Cough (Pertussis) On this page: Related … . The illness can be dangerous in older adults and young children, especially babies who aren't old enough to have … their mouth or nose. After the bacteria infect someone, symptoms usually appear about 5 to 10 days later. Sometimes …
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… Coughs, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… Diary of Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview … condition by being prepared to answer questions about your symptoms. Since some symptoms are difficult to describe, it is helpful to write …
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… Symptoms of Depression On this page: Overview Overview The symptoms of depression may be hard to notice at first. They can be different from person to person. Common symptoms of depression are: Feeling sad, hopeless, or …
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… Symptoms of Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … or to start your new pack a day or two late. Have other symptoms of early pregnancy. Symptoms include: Fatigue. Breast tenderness or enlargement. …
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… Coughs, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … inhaled object, such as food or a pill. Coughs that affect children Children may have coughs from diseases or causes …
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… Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, 2013 Most children develop mild colds and coughs at least once a year. Symptoms usually improve within a week and disappear within …
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… Symptoms of COVID-19 Last updated October 9, 2024 On this … while others have more severe symptoms. Fever or chills Cough Loss of sense of smell or taste Difficulty breathing … but their symptoms may suddenly worsen in a few days. Children have similar but milder symptoms to adults. To …
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… Check Your Symptoms The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the … Breast Breast Problems Change in Heartbeat Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Heartburn Hyperventilation …