In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.

HMPV, which belongs to the same virus family as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), is believed to have originated in an avian species centuries ago but was not discovered until 2021. However ...

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

Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...

A virus rapidly spreading in China is also circulating in the United States, causing concern among health experts.

An extended flu vaccine rollout would benefit public health and the economy, writes Lindsay Broadbent Every year, as the weather turns colder, we can’t go far without hearing someone cough or sniffle.

Seven coronaviruses, depicting cross-species transmission and zoonotic ... Human metapneumovirus is similar to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Infection causes respiratory illness in children.

However, apart from the usual ones, there's a fourth "bug" the public should be aware of - respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes cold-like symptoms and affects the breathing passages and ...