The first signs of whooping cough are similar to a cold, like a runny nose and sore throat. And while the 'whoop' in #WhoopingCough is very distinctive, some babies and adults don't make the classic sound. Make sure you know the signs and symptoms of whooping cough, how it’s treated and how to protect your child: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/whooping-cough/ | UK Health Security Agency

Here's a look at the first whooping crane to be born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Virginia. The Smithsonian says the baby bird hatched on May 26 and is "one of the most endangered species of crane in the world." | WPRI 12