Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are some of the most common infections and are caused by a variety of pathogens. Treatment for URIs is usually symptomatic only, if needed, unless a person also has ...

Learn about the many types of respiratory viral infections, which include the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV.

Pneumococcal bacteria are present in the normal microbiome of the nose of many children and adults. In certain circumstances, ...

Aphonia is the medical term for losing your voice. Allergies, respiratory infections, and talking too loudly can all cause ...

A new report out just revealed that Allentown is actually the asthma capital of the United States for being the most ...

The FDA has approved Tremfya® (guselkumab) for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).

The search terms included "children," "pediatric," "upper-respiratory-tract infection," "otitis media ... Studies that included both adult and pediatric subjects but did not involve subgroup ...

Parents can have a sigh of relief after a study proves the power of a simple and cheap salt water gargle in the fight against ...

Research suggests that at least one in 13 adults experiences losing ... and fatigue. Infections that affect the upper respiratory system, such as the common cold, influenza (the flu), COVID ...

A UPMC pulmonologist talks about the symptoms, explains who is most at risk for a severe infection, and tells us how ...

Giving young children saline nasal drops cuts the duration of colds by two days, researchers have suggested. A new study found that drops made up of a concentration of salt could also cut the chance ...