Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other ...

A woman whose baby became seriously ill after contracting a virus has urged others expecting mums to get vaccinated.

And now, the human metapneumovirus, or HMPV for short, is infecting thousands of Americans around the country. The highly ...

About two thirds of the infants have been hospitalised. An RSV vaccine has been available to pregnant women in Northern ...

Reports of human metapneumovirus cases surging in northern China during the winter season have been circulating on news ...

This virus is now a global concern, and nations such as China, India, and Malaysia are all grappling with outbreaks ...

While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, ...

Marshalltown residents might have noticed a few more empty seats at work or in school the past couple weeks. There has been ...

Fourteen states are reporting "high" respiratory virus activity: Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware and ...

For most people RSV is like a cold, but for infants and older people it can lead to serious infections. Here's what to know.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that may lead to serious complications in certain groups. Since 2023, vaccines are now available and are highly recommended ...

You can also help stop the spread of germs and increase protection against respiratory viruses by washing your hands often. Use soap and water, and make sure you do that for at least 20 seconds. Try ...