All age groups in the United States are experiencing a "high severity" of influenza cases among all age groups for the first ...

The respiratory tract’s microbial microflora plays a significant role in determining the severity of RSV infections and the ...

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

To keep the littlest lungs healthy during the coldest temperatures, it’s important for parents to know what to look for and when to see the doctor if children are presenting respiratory issues.

Says a pediatric infectious disease physician, “Our expectation is that we’re going to have several more weeks yet of a lot ...

The U.S. has seen earlier and more intense surges of the flu and RSV this year than is typical, pediatrician Dr. Ryan Fulton ...

The recent surge in influenza cases in the Triad and statewide has led to an increase in flu-related deaths, including two ...

Babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic had much lower risk for respiratory infections and antibiotic prescriptions during their first 18 months.

Long COVID risk among pediatric patients was higher in those with a history of pneumonia as well as those with anosmia during their initial COVID-19 illness.

Even when schools haven’t closed, more and more students have reported to the nurse’s office or not attended school because ...

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

The flu just won’t quit this year. The virus seemed to peak after the December holidays in Massachusetts, headed back down, ...