The respiratory virus season is in full swing in the U.S. Fever, sneezing and coughing are the order of the day, forcing many Americans to stay home from work and school and keeping hospitals busy.

Four hospital systems in our area are restricting patient visitations due to increased flu and respiratory illnesses.

The ACIP-approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for adults for 2025 have been published.

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

This week we welcomed the federal government's announcement that a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for pregnant women would be included on ...

LHSC has opened 24 additional inpatient beds, eight at Victoria Hospital and 16 at University Hospital, to deal with the flu ...

There are hygiene tips to reduce the likelihood of getting sick. Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you ...

Quad-demic’ of illnesses hitting US as virus season surges - Eleven pediatric deaths associated with seasonal influenza were ...

Alone and in combination with other lower respiratory tract disease signs and symptoms, dyspnea is the best predictor of severe RSV outcomes.

The prescribing information for two respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines will now include a warning for the increased ...

It spreads through inhalation or contact with the fluids from an infected person's coughs or sneezes. 2 While often linked to ...