The U.S. has seen earlier and more intense surges of the flu and RSV this year than is typical, pediatrician Dr. Ryan Fulton ...

Maybe you've been in a room recently with someone who's coughing, but they say "I promise it's not COVID." While it's important to still be cautious about COVID-19, there are other viral ...

Dr. Michael Reihart, with Penn State Health, also explained who's most at risk for severe illness and how effective this year's vaccine is.

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, particularly influenza.

A vaccination programme introduced to protect babies and older adults against a dangerous respiratory disease has cut ...

Flu brain, refers to the cognitive fog and mental sluggishness caused by influenza, impacting memory, focus, and ...

How likely is flu-related pneumonia to happen to you? What are the symptoms to look out for when they can be similar to those ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) causes respiratory infections, mainly affecting young children and the elderly. It is spread ...

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness ...

A surge in flu-related hospitalization across western Pennsylvania – the highest statewide since 2010 – has some health centers reintroducing mask mandates. Others, including officials Chan ...

While RSV infections are common and not usually serious, adults over the age of 75, babies under six months and people with a ...