Chronic respiratory infections, like bronchitis or pneumonia, can make life difficult, especially for people with conditions ...

The first severe case of bird flu in the US includes unique mutations, as per CDC. These mutations, found in the patient's ...

Chronic ear infections can be painful, frustrating, and disruptive, especially for children, though adults can suffer too. These infections often happen when fluid builds up in the middle ear ...

The same claim has circulated on Facebook since at least 2018, in posts questioning the benefits of routine childhood vaccines as well as the need for tubes to treat chronic ear infections.

Yet social media posts say the immunizations have caused recurring ear infections in children. Those claims are not backed by evidence. Such infections frequently result from a sore throat ...

The same claim has circulated on Facebook since at least 2018, in posts questioning the benefits of routine childhood vaccines as well as the need for tubes to treat chronic ear infections. Similar ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

While these mutations don’t currently enable human-to-human transmission, experts warn of increased risks if bird flu mixes ...

The ongoing spread of bird flu in the United States has alarmed experts -- not just because of human cases causing severe ...

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Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.