Avian and human flu viruses seem to target different regions of a patient's respiratory tract. Although more than 100 people have been infected by H5N1 influenza A viruses, human-to-human ...

The pope is in critical condition. It's a reminder for older adults to take respiratory infections seriously - even if you're ...

Earlier in the week, the Vatican had said the 88-year-old had a “polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract.” These are the latest in a series of lung-related health concerns that have ...

A marble statue of late Pope John Paul II is backdropped by the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, where Pope Francis was ...

The innovative use of human respiratory organoids established by the HKUMed research team has overcome this barrier, providing a novel model system for studying and combating HRV-C. The research ...

Sri Lanka’s labs ready to diagnose hMPV Seek medical help If severe symptoms prevail The spread of hMPV, a virus affecting ...

LONDON — Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Officials said the 88-year-old pope is ...

Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in adults. Air pollution is a well-known risk ...

VATICAN CITY - Doctors have changed treatment for Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection to tackle a "complex clinical situation" and he will remain in hospital for as long as necessary ...

These symptoms usually resolve on their own but can lead to lower respiratory tract infections in children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. "The human metapneumovirus ...