A new flu treatment could drastically reduce one of flu's deadliest complications—bacterial pneumonia—by helping the lungs ...

Like most bacteria, Vibrio cholerae lives under constant attack from viruses. To survive, bacteria equip themselves with ...

Imagine one vaccine. One shot. Total protection for when respiratory illness season hits. We may be inching toward that reality. A new paper published in Science details how a single vaccine shielded ...

Influenza vaccination may help protect against heart attack and stroke even when it does not prevent people from getting the ...

A naturally produced peptide may quietly interfere with influenza viruses at one of their most critical steps, limiting ...

The systemic inflammation caused by a flu infection is known to increase short-term risk of heart problems, and the flu ...

A population-based study, published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection and due to be presented next week at ESCMID Global ...

The 2025-26 flu season has been brutal, so far. At least 19 million Americans have had it, and it's not over yet. Flu season typically runs through May, so there’s still a good chance of getting the ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing viral upper respiratory infections this week. Providers there note they ...

GoodRx, a platform for medication savings, is tracking prescription fills for medications that treat seasonal viral respiratory infections. The tracker includes fills for: These tools can be used ...

While spring has officially begun, concerns about respiratory viruses are lingering longer than usual, with cases of ...