So far, 12 people have died from the flu this season, according to the latest data from the New Hampshire Department of ...

Michigan hospitals are operating near capacity as seasonal respiratory illness cases are on the rise. The CDC has placed ...

For the week ending January 3, the Iowa Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report from the Iowa Department of Health and Human ...

The CDC updated the U.S. childhood immunization schedule, reducing the number of routine recommended vaccines for all ...

With multiple measles cases reported in North Carolina, rising flu deaths and shifting federal recommendations, state health ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed there is "no scientific evidence" the flu vaccine prevents ...

Abstract: This paper introduces SIMSPIRE, a comprehensive simulator of the human respiratory system designed as a versatile tool for simulating various patient conditions. It can be used to model ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University of Stirling research. Using new super-resolution microscopes, researchers at ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally caused isolated human cases that have quite often been fatal. But last year ...

The human respiratory tract microbiome is a multi-kingdom microbial ecology that inhabits several habitats along the respiratory tract. The respiratory tract microbiome promotes host health by ...

First discovered in the Netherlands roughly 24 years ago, HMPV belongs to the same viral family as RSV. Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but ...