Bronchiolitis is a viral lung infection that causes inflammation in the smallest air passages in your lungs called bronchioles. Although it’s generally a childhood condition, bronchiolitis can also ...

EN ESPAÑOL: Prevenir ell virus sincitial respiratorio (VSR) es la mejor manera de mantener a los bebés a salvo de la bronquiolitis A common cause of winter sniffles, sneezes, runny noses and coughs is ...

Bronchitis is a condition in which the bronchial tubes are inflamed. These tubes carry air to the lungs. When the tubes become inflamed or infected, they produce a lot of mucus, which is a slimy ...

Bronchiolitis often affects infants under 2 and is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Bronchitis can happen at any age and involves inflammation due to viral infections like ...

After a 2022–2023 season marked by a severe epidemic of bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), in particular in terms of emergency department visits and hospital admissions, on ...

Although inhaled epinephrine (adrenaline) has been found to reduce the need for hospitalization when given to patients with bronchiolitis in the emergency department, it is not clear whether ...

The authors note that there is conflicting evidence in regard to whether febrile infants with bronchiolitis are at lower risk for serious bacterial infection (SBI) and can therefore be treated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Negative results from a study on the efficacy of hypertonic saline in bronchiolitis in the ED may not accurately ...

Most cases of bronchitis, especially the acute type, are caused by viruses and these do not need specific antibiotic treatment. The treatment advised is plenty of fluids and bed rest until the ...