CNA Lifestyle

Is that three-week cough still contagious? What’s normal, why it lingers and what to look out for

Some people continue coughing after they recover from a common respiratory infection. Doctors explain why a cough can last ...
IEEE

Smoker Detection from Cough Sounds: A Deep Learning Approach Using AST

Abstract: Smoking is a major public health issue and a key factor in insurance underwriting. Traditional methods for verifying smoking status rely on biochemical tests, which are invasive and costly.
CNN

The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases this year. Here’s what you need to know

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...
Everyday Health

Whooping Cough Cases Are Rising Again in the U.S.

Whooping cough cases are rising again in the United States, fueled by falling vaccination rates and waning immunity over time. Babies who are too young to be fully vaccinated face the highest risk of ...