"Strep most often affects close populations and groups of people, commonly children, where objects, food and drink are shared ...

After months of rapid respiratory disease spread and sickness, Georgia and Atlanta cases of COVID-19, flu, or RSV appear to be declining from their respective winter peaks.

This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

A recent study reveals that infants and young children are the primary transmitters of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...

Nirsevimab-resistant respiratory syncytial virus variants remain rare, but continued molecular surveillance is crucial. Read ...

A pediatric emergency room doctor outlines three key symptoms parents should watch for when their kid is sick.

State and local health officials say the Texas outbreak is primarily affecting children and teenagers ... While most people's ...

In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in ...

Measles was rare in Ontario, with only 101 cases reported between 2013 and 2023 — until a surge in cases last year.

RSV leads to approximately 1.4 million hospitalizations and over 13,000 in-hospital deaths worldwide among infants under six ...

Cork doctor Niamh Lynch has warned about a childhood virus doing the rounds 'hated more than RSV', warning that adenovirus has a huge array of symptoms and can hit children particularly hard ...

■ Know and avoid your triggers: Both doctors say to know what your asthma attack triggers are and avoid them. This can ...