Bronchitis is an infection that causes a cough. It happens when the tubes that carry air into the lungs, called the “bronchi,” get infected. Bronchitis usually oc­curs when a person gets a cold or the ...

HMPV was discovered in 2001 but has likely been circulating for decades. In this article, we share a list of common myths to ...

Two new studies conducted in U.S. emergency departments (EDs) address the ongoing issue of overuse of antibiotics for upper respiratory infections ... URIs and acute bronchitis (in patients ...

Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling ...

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

An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...

Barbara O'Neill/Facebook “This is your natural antibiotic, this drink,” she said. “When someone has bronchitis or a sinus [infection] or pneumonia, they take the flu bomb.” The first ...

Antibiotics can cause nausea, diarrhea and an upset stomach. Dietitians share which foods to eat and avoid to restore a ...

In 2022, he was hospitalized with symptoms doctors initially believed to be bronchitis ... antibiotic levofloxacin to treat what was thought to be a bacterial lung infection.