But that’s not always how serious illness plays out. Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or ...

Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...

Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reported increased respiratory illnesses, including Flu, COVID-19, ...

It's a respiratory illness that may start out like a cold. But pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can last for weeks or months.

It's not too late to get a shot for influenza or COVID-19, both of which are expected to increase in the coming weeks.

The Mississippi State Department of Health held its first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday, during which it also announced an ...

Public health officials must prepare to counter ongoing anti-vaccine sentiment in coming years, argues a leading pediatrician ...

Recent reports from China describe concerns about human metapneumovirus, which has led to discussions about dangerous diseases, overburdened hospitals, and potential pandemics. However, experts urge c ...

In a recent essay, pediatrician-scientist Peter Hotez proposes a focus on local data, improved benefit-risk communications, actively countering health ...