Objectives Growing evidence suggests that vaccines targeting respiratory pathogens have non-specific and broader effects. We aimed to investigate the non-specific effects of respiratory vaccines on ...

A pediatric emergency medicine physician reveals the symptoms you should be watching for—and the four viruses responsible.

Nearly all adults carry Epstein–Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from within. This colorized transmission electron ...

As several European countries are currently detecting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections, ECDC issues rapid scientific advice for policymakers and public health authorities on ways to ...

Proposition 50 is projected to pass in California, according to the Associated Press. The ballot proposition, backed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and much of his party, paves the way for California ...

Researchers in France conducted a multicentre test‑negative case-control study to evaluate the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing RSV‑associated bronchiolitis at paediatric emergency ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The leading cause of infant hospitalization, RSV can trigger severe pneumonia and lung infections. Health ...

The federal government shutdown has brought respiratory virus surveillance to a halt at the national level, leaving local governments, health systems and the general public with critical blind spots ...

Over the past year, some vaccine recommendations have changed. Respiratory virus season is upon the United States as the cold weather months set in, meaning cases of COVID-19, influenza and RSV are ...

This story was originally published in 2022; it has since been updated. It started with a tickle in your throat. Then, it evolved into congestion, and maybe a little cough. Perhaps you lost your voice ...

It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning golden, there’s a chill in the air and the threat of respiratory viruses like Covid-19, influenza or RSV looms across the country. The US Centers for ...