What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?The XEC variant is spreading across countries, showing mild symptoms but greater ease of transmission compared to earlier COVID strains.
What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried?HMPV causes cold or flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious complications in high-risk groups.
The deadly impact of burning wood and other solids in LondonResearch identifies wood-burning pollution as a significant contributor to increased death rates in London, particularly affecting respiratory health.
What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?The XEC variant is spreading across countries, showing mild symptoms but greater ease of transmission compared to earlier COVID strains.
What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried?HMPV causes cold or flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious complications in high-risk groups.
The deadly impact of burning wood and other solids in LondonResearch identifies wood-burning pollution as a significant contributor to increased death rates in London, particularly affecting respiratory health.
Novel Blood Test Predicts Risk of Severe Lung Disease - News CenterA new blood test can identify adults at risk of developing severe respiratory illnesses like COPD.
Air pollution is causing epigenetic changes in Bogota residentsPermanent exposure to high air pollution in Bogota is causing DNA alterations linked to respiratory diseases.
The Vaccines You'll Need This Fall and WinterThe CDC recommends updated vaccines, including RSV vaccination for those aged 75 and older, targeting a new COVID-19 strain, and adjusting the flu shot to include three strains.