ROME — Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted in him inhaling vomit and requiring ...

While the pope did not appear from the 10th-floor suite of windows, he thanked them and acknowledged their presence in the ...

Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory illness that can cause severe coughing fits. This illness is especially dangerous for infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune ...

After two weeks, coughing fits, also known as paroxysms, may start. They can last for a week to six weeks. In some cases, they can last for 10 weeks, with the cough getting worse and more common.

Doctors decided to keep Pope Francis' prognosis guarded and indicated they needed 24 to 48 hours to evaluate how and if the episode impacted his overall clinical condition. View on euronews ...

ROME — Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted in him inhaling vomit and requiring noninvasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said in relaying an alarming ...

About a week or two after initial symptoms set in, some people may develop coughing fits lasting as long as 6 weeks, and in some cases, 10 weeks. The illness is called whooping cough because of ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted in him inhaling vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said in relaying a setback in ...