California seeing one of its worst flu spikes this century, experts say
The California Department of Public Health told SFGATE “elevated rates” of flu hospitalizations also have been reported ...
FDA Greenlights U.S. Clinical Trial for New Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine
The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a next-generation vaccine administered through a nasal spray or ...
New nasal vaccine for COVID-19 set to begin clinical trial in the U.S.
A nasal vaccine for COVID-19 – based on technology developed at Washington University in St. Louis – is poised to enter a phase 1 clinical trial in the U.S. after an investigational new drug ...
US Flu Season Sees Doctor Visits Surge to 15-Year High
Despite the severity of this flu season, vaccination rates have remained consistent with previous years, according to the CDC ...
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How Respiratory Microflora Shapes RSV Severity and Long-Term Asthma Risks in Children
The respiratory tract’s microbial microflora plays a significant role in determining the severity of RSV infections and the ...
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Study explores the impact of respiratory bacteria on RSV severity
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under two years old, resulting in significant morbidity and a heavy economic burden on healthcare ...
Worst flu season in years swamps California: ‘Particularly long and difficult’
The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the ...
Is a 'quademic' swirling? What you should know about flu, RSV, COVID and norovirus
RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...