AJMC®: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is often considered a childhood disease. Could you speak to this common conception and to the observed prevalence of RSV infection in adults? WALSH: ...

After Pope Francis was hospitalized last week for bronchitis, the Vatican announced that he remains in “critical” condition and suffered an “asthmatic respiratory crisis” on Saturday. Earlier, the ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common germ that can settle into your lungs and airways. It's the top cause of upper respiratory infection in babies and toddlers, but anyone can get it. While ...

You can live for years with obstructive sleep apnea and never know it. The condition repeatedly narrows your upper airway ...

As the cold and flu season approaches, LeadingAge has announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to launch the “Risk Less. Do More.” campaign. This national ...

Although RSV is a frequent cause of acute respiratory infections (ARIs), an estimation of its incidence has proven challenging due to a lack of routine testing, overlapping clinical presentations with ...

Respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F (RSVpreF) vaccine significantly reduced severe RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) requiring hospitalization or emergency department (ED) visits ...

Exposure to high levels of wildfire smoke was tied to more hospitalizations for respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in older adults, a new report ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can cause substantial morbidity and mortality among older adults. An mRNA-based RSV vaccine, mRNA-1345, encoding the stabilized RSV prefusion F glycoprotein, is under ...

(CNN) — After Pope Francis was hospitalized last week for bronchitis, the Vatican has now announced that he has pneumonia in both lungs, with tests continuing to indicate a “complex clinical picture.” ...