Viral upper respiratory tract infections – also known as the common cold – afflict everyone, typically three times per year, ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus which disproportionally affects new-borns and infants.

San Antonio – A high number of flu cases are normal for this time of year in South Texas, but lately, doctors in San Antonio are treating and seeing more patients with RSV or COVID-19. “It’s because ...

WE all know that scratchy feeling at the back of your throat – the dreaded, tell-tale sign that a cold is on the way. One ...

A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health has revealed that, while a wide range of viruses can cause lower respiratory tract illnesses (LRIs) in infants, certain viruses and viral ...

RSV is a leading cause of infant hospitalizations in Canada, with older people and those who are immunocompromised also at greater risk ...

“While hospitalizations are steady for the time of year, they are rapidly increasing due to spread of severe illness,” said Rachael Lee, M.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham chief health care ...

This holiday season, try not to give your loved ones something that will take their breath away. At least, not like this. This year, in addition to more familiar respiratory viruses like influenza, ...

Acute cough is one of the most common reasons for consulting in primary care thus driving considerable antibiotic use and health-care costs. Currently, identification of microbial etiology in patients ...

We found that whether upper respiratory tract infections in early-life result in lower airway symptoms is strongly related to the virus involved. While viruses like RSV and metapneumovirus inherently ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background. The relationship between community-acquired respiratory viruses (CARVs) and chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) in lung ...

Two large clinical trials published by The BMJ today show that boosting vitamin D levels in adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was not associated with protection against respiratory tract ...