1. Purchase a SIM card if your carrier requires one. In order to activate your used phone, you will need to insert a SIM card for your plan. 1  Unless the device has been unlocked, it can generally only be activated on the same carrier it was originally activated on.
Whooping cough causes severe coughing spells, which can sometimes end in a whooping sound when the child breathes in. Before a vaccine was available, pertussis killed about 9,000 people in the United States each year. Now, the pertussis vaccine has reduced the annual number of deaths to less than 20.
Possible causes for coughing are extensive: 1  Infections such as colds & flu, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia and tuberculosis; 2  Irritations such as smoke, strong odors and fumes; 3  Allergies such as pollen, animal products and dust;  Tumors in the chest such as lung 1  cancer; Psychological or habitual such as when you are nervous;