TRIAL ON 55 CHARGES TIED TO THE SHOOTING. WELL, IT’S BEEN A ROUGH COLD AND FLU SEASON, AND A LESSER KNOWN VIRUS IS NOW HITTING SCHOOLS AND OFFICES QUITE HARD. IT’S CALLED METAPNEUMOVIRUS OR HMPV, AND ...
Cases of the lesser-known respiratory virus human metapneumovirus are continuing to spike in Georgia and states around the country. The pneumonia- and bronchitis-causing infection made up 6.4 percent ...
Disclosure forms provided by the author are available with the full text of this editorial at NEJM.org. Ary Serpa Neto, M.D., Ph.D. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, School of ...
A respiratory virus with no specific treatment or vaccines is spreading in the Bay Area. According to the CDC, the spike of the Human Metapneumovirus, or HMPV for short, started in December. A high ...
Vaccines usually target a very specific pathogen. What if there were another way? Vaccines usually protect you against a single, specific illness. They give the immune system a heads-up about what ...
Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, are hitting certain states, including California and New Jersey. HMPV can cause upper and lower respiratory disease, and currently there is no vaccine to ...
Respiratory illness season means patients with overlapping symptoms necessitating testing to determine appropriate treatment, if self-quarantine is needed, and to avoid antibiotic overuse. While ...
An 18-month-old baby held with her parents at a South Texas immigration detention center became so ill last month that she was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening respiratory failure — then ...
Share on Pinterest Scientists have linked low vitamin D to another health concern — a higher risk of respiratory illnesses. Mami Kumagai/Stocksy Vitamin D is a nutrient that plays an important role in ...
ROCK HILL, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is reporting a significant increase in respiratory infections across the state. View the report here. Health experts say spikes ...
The number of whooping cough cases in Oklahoma is at its highest level in nearly 70 years. Hospitals in the area are reporting an increase in patients with upper respiratory illnesses, including the ...