Respiratory illnesses that progress to pediatric asthma exacerbations are linked to a steeper rise in interferon expression in airways and blood.

RSV infection that is managed via primary care in children under 5 years of age leads to a substantial burden for families, primary care resources, and society.

Spirometry was first invented in the 1840s by an English surgeon called John Hutchinson, who realised that lung volume or forced vital capacity was related to mortality. 185 years later, spirometry is ...