First discovered in 2001, HMPV is similar to respiratory syncytial virus, although it’s a separate virus, according to the CDC. It’s associated with cold-like symptoms including cough, fever, runny ...

Symptoms of HMPV usually overlap with those of other respiratory viruses and can include cough, fever, nasal congestion, and shortness of breath. More severe infections can lead to bronchitis, ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) – Over a million bottles of a popular cleaning product are being recalled because they contain bacteria, including one known to cause blood infections, according to the U.S. Consumer ...

“When I hear someone say, ‘Oh my god, it’s March or April and I have the flu,’ my answer usually is, you may look like you have the flu, you may act like you have the flu, but you have human ...

Mehr explores the recent medical revelation of a man whose lungs were replaced by an artificial lung mechanism, before receiving a lung transplant.

When it comes to the microbiome, researchers have extensive knowledge of the microbial community living in our guts. The lungs, however, are a different story. While it may sound odd, microbes do live ...

Recurrent infections reflect an interaction between airway inflammation, structural lung abnormalities, microbial colonisation, and systemic host factors ...

Sanitation testing finds concentrations of the virus in Sacramento and Davis, along with Bay Area communities.

When living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you can help prevent lung infections by quitting smoking and avoiding irritants such as secondhand smoke and strong scents. It’s ...

A juvenile male harbor seal found badly injured along the shoreline in Bradley Beach is receiving medical care at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center after being rescued on Tuesday. Stranding center ...

Doctors in Chicago saved the life of a young Missouri man with a rare infection that had liquefied his lungs, hooking him up to what they have called a total artificial lung. The patient, whose name ...

Researchers reported a novel "total artificial lung" approach to extracorporeal support for a patient who needed bilateral lung transplantation due to infection. Similar cases have been reported with ...