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New injection could help save babies from RSV, a common but potentially deadly virus
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of small airway inflammation (bronchioli…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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India accounts for 25% of all air pollution deaths in the world
A few months ago, my doctor told me that I couldn’t run outside anymore. I didn’t protest. For the…
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Medical experts: Rescue workers and neighbors at the site of the collapsed Florida condo could be at risk of respiratory illness
Pulmonary doctors told Insider breathing in concrete dust can lead to respiratory illnesses and dis…
Madison Hall
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2 reasons China's mysterious respiratory illness outbreak isn't the new COVID, according to the WHO
Parts of China have seen a surge in respiratory illnesses in children. But health officials said co…
Kim Schewitz
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Canada overwhelmed with 'tridemic' of Covid-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus
According to the Canadian Global Television Network citing Marnay Blunt reports, respiratory illnes…
ANI
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What to know about mycoplasma bacteria giving children pneumonia in China, amid a respiratory illness outbreak
Mycoplasma, which can cause walking pneumonia, is among the bugs that Chinese officials say are beh…
Kim Schewitz
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4 people who rode out the coronavirus at home give advice for doing the same, from microwavable meals to Facebook support groups
People who aren't sick enough to receive COVID-19 care at a hospital are looking after themselves w…
Julia Naftulin
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Why edibles are the best way to consume cannabis right now, according to a medical marijuana doctor
Combustible and aerosolized cannabis methods like vapes, joints, and pipes can harm the lungs, so e…
Julia Naftulin
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Police departments' use of tear gas could exacerbate coronavirus outbreaks, experts say
Tear gas can cause coughing, which spreads the coronavirus. The gas also has been linked to a highe…
Holly Secon,Hilary Brueck
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WHO questions China about a mystery illness linked to pneumonia as hospitals fill with sick children
Beijing has said that there were no new or unusual pathogens causing the illnesses, the South China…
Nathan Rennolds
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People are getting sick with mystery illnesses and testing negative for COVID, RSV, and flu. Here's why.
There are plenty of viral illnesses floating around this holiday season. Experts stress testing is …
Hilary Brueck
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Flu season has started early — these charts show where infections are rising fastest in the US
Flu season is off to an early start again this year. While cases are rising across the US, southern…
Kate Hull
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So many kids are falling sick in China that a children's hospital said it saw 13,000 cases in a single day
Thousands of parents in China are watching their children fall ill as colds and pneumonia sweep its…
Matthew Loh
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Surgical masks good to be used for COVID-19 treatment
According to the study, published in the journal Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, system…
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Advanced cancer, chemotherapy may not aggravate risk of severe COVID-19: Study
While earlier studies from China and Italy suggested that there is a higher COVID-19 death rate in…
PTI
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New York will ramp up testing corpses for COVID-19 and the flu to make sure death data is accurate
New regulations require that the bodies of those who died with a respiratory illness, but weren't d…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
Respiratory illness hits children in China after COVID-19 restrictions lift
Hospitals in China are receiving over 9,000 patients a day after a spike in respiratory illnesses, …