A study published in Scientific Advances examines the impact of mass vaccination of poultry against H5 subtypes of avian influenza virus (AIV) on the spread of the virus, with an acknowledgment that ...

A viral infection called human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is on the rise among children in China, according to Chinese state media. The virus can cause upper respiratory tract infections — like ...

Viral infection is the invasion of the body by a small agent known as a virus. Viruses replicate inside host cells and can produce toxins that cause disease. The immune system helps to destroy ...

People often make mistakes in differentiating between viral fever and fever caused by bacterial infection. Due to cold weather, changing seasons, and weak immunity, adults and children can fall ...

A recent study has identified new lineages of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) — A2.2.1 and A2.2.2, highlighting its significant ...

A health expert Friday sounded the alarm over a surge in viral infections of the throat and respiratory tract among children. He cited the prolonged dry weather, lack of rainfall and high dust ...

Doctors assumed he had the seasonal flu and thought he would get better with proper nutrition, hydration and rest. But his ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a flu-like virus causing mild respiratory infections, is seeing a rise in cases in China ...

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT, A LOCAL SURGE IN SICK PATIENTS. IT’S GETTING A LOT HARDER TO PROTECT YOUR FAMILY FROM AN INFECTION. SO HERE TO TALK TO US ABOUT THIS IS DOCTOR ALI RAJA, DEPUTY CHAIR ...