The prevalence of serious head and neck infections among children doubled from 2021 to 2023, according to findings published in The Journal of Pediatrics.“Rarely, common respiratory infections such as ...

One of the earliest proponents of evidence-based medicine, Professor David Sackett, wrote, “Good doctors use both individual ...

For many parents, getting kids to bundle up and dress for the weather is a challenge. So, will being out in the cold make ...

Bronchitis is an infection that causes a cough. It happens when the tubes that carry air into the lungs, called the “bronchi,” get infected. Bronchitis usually oc­curs when a person gets a cold or the ...

Health and climate experts say wildfire smoke is setting California back in its efforts to reduce air pollution.

Juan Celedón and his research team have altered the possibilities of future asthma treatment by uncovering a new way to ...

Not many people had heard of human metapneumovirus, or HPMV, until a surge of recent cases in China made headlines.

While less common, 5-10 percent of children infected with hMPV may develop a rash, as a study published in the Pediatrics in Review ... commonly affecting infants and young children. Bronchitis: ...

The World Health Organization has released a statement on the reported outbreak of human metapneumovirus in China and elsewhere.

In addition to that, in the USA, and globally, there are significant numbers of cases of COVID-19, RSV, and hMPV as expected seasonally, that cause various respiratory syndromes from common colds to ...

A recently-opened pediatrician’s office in Culpeper is now accepting new patients. UVA Health Children’s Pediatrics Dominion, located at 633 Sunset Lane Suite F in town, is scheduling appointments for ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. The Russian defence ministry said it had swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers held captive ...