Actress Barbie Hsu’s death from influenza-related pneumonia has thrown the spotlight on this infectious disease complication.

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

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

While levels of one respiratory virus have reduced significantly in NC since January, the risk of contracting a respiratory ...

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.

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

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

It is easy for the virus to avoid detection by the mosquito’s relatively primitive immune system. Compared with humans, the ...

Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of Feb 1, 2025. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.

The CDC reported high levels of respiratory virus activity across the U.S. Flu-related emergency department visits remain very high, while COVID-19 visits are low and RSV-related visits are ...

You can get the virus and spread it even if you've been ... lowers the duration of COVID symptoms because everyone's immune system reacts differently to infection. But the vaccine can lower ...

A computer illustration of particles of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus that affects almost all children by the age of five Credit: Roger Harris/Science Photo Library RF ...