Lehi Free Press “This year has been particularly bad for the flu. We haven’t had a season quite this bad for a couple of ...
Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling ...
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the viruses that causes the common cold. It usually makes people only mildly poorly, but it can make some people very sick. The NHS is under intense pressure ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes cold-like symptoms in most people but can cause more serious problems in some, especially babies and older adults. Almost all children get RSV at least once by ...
Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other maladies brought about primarily by four pathogens: the respiratory syncytial ...
A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...
Nearly 80% of infants born during the late 2023 and early 2024 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season received protection against the virus, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network.
Cases of RSV across the country are considered "very high," as rates of other acute respiratory illnesses are also high, the CDC reported Monday. Here's what to know about RSV. Iowa currently is ...
As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick. I’m An ER Doctor ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that may lead to serious complications in certain groups. Since 2023, vaccines are now available and are highly recommended ...