Currently there is no vaccine to prevent this virus and no specific antiviral therapy to treat HMPV, according to the CDC.

Synthetic Holi colours can contain harmful chemicals that may damage the lungs if inhaled. Dr. Bhanu Mishra, ...

At UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics this week, providers are seeing hand, foot and mouth disease, strep throat, viral upper respiratory infections and human metapneumovirus. Human metapneumovirus ...

Something quietly alarming is happening in cities, suburbs, and rural communities alike. People are checking air quality apps before stepping outside. They're buying N95 masks in bulk, sealing their ...

Flu has overtaken covid in infections and hospitalizations during the winter respiratory virus season, and their virulence is ...

An experimental treatment protects mice from COVID-19, flu, bacteria, and more.

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a nasal spray that offers months of protection against Covid-19 and hospital germs in laboratory tests.

Chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma account for 4% of all deaths in South Africa and poverty is the main underlying driver of these diseases, say experts.

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

Microbial threats against human health are only growing. Luckily, researchers are developing new vaccines that are up to the ...

The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment is monitoring reports of a strong sulphur odour in Johannesburg and ...