Respiratory season is intense this winter with a rise in flu, RSV, and COVID-19, leading to increased hospitalizations and public health challenges.
Flu Season Sweeps NYC With 73% Spike In Just One Week
Flu cases in NYC spiked 73% in late December 2024, emphasizing the seasonal nature and spread of influenza and its related illnesses.
What to Know About the New COVID Variant JN.1
The JN.1 variant of COVID-19 is rapidly spreading and represents a significant portion of cases, but vaccines and treatments are still effective against it.
Hospitalizations for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing, and levels of virus in wastewater are high, indicating the spread of infections.
Winter illnesses return with a vengeance
Respiratory season is intense this winter with a rise in flu, RSV, and COVID-19, leading to increased hospitalizations and public health challenges.
Flu Season Sweeps NYC With 73% Spike In Just One Week
Flu cases in NYC spiked 73% in late December 2024, emphasizing the seasonal nature and spread of influenza and its related illnesses.
What to Know About the New COVID Variant JN.1
The JN.1 variant of COVID-19 is rapidly spreading and represents a significant portion of cases, but vaccines and treatments are still effective against it.
Hospitalizations for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing, and levels of virus in wastewater are high, indicating the spread of infections.
Why Getting Your 2024 COVID and Flu Shots Before Halloween Is a Good Idea | KQED
Getting COVID-19 and flu vaccines now is essential for optimal immunity before the holiday season.
Inside Temple Street: Lying on the floor you realise the new children's hospital needs to be too big to fail
Hospital protocols sometimes disregard the urgency of care needed for seriously ill children.
My daughter could have died. I blame US insurance companies | Melody Schreiber
Financial concerns about healthcare shouldn't be a consideration for parents during health emergencies, especially with procedures that are preventable.
RSV Can Be a Killer. New Tools Are Identifying the Most At-Risk Kids
RSV unpredictability complicates identification of at-risk children, as healthy-looking infants can face severe complications, prompting research into predictive algorithms.
Inside Temple Street: Lying on the floor you realise the new children's hospital needs to be too big to fail
Health and safety protocols in hospitals can hinder genuine care, often prioritizing rules over the welfare of vulnerable patients.
Most RSV infections are in babies less than 1 year old. But protection remains out of reach for many | CBC News
RSV primarily affects infants, leading to hospitalizations, prompting an approved immunization, but limited access creates anxiety among parents.
Why Getting Your 2024 COVID and Flu Shots Before Halloween Is a Good Idea | KQED
Getting COVID-19 and flu vaccines now is essential for optimal immunity before the holiday season.
Inside Temple Street: Lying on the floor you realise the new children's hospital needs to be too big to fail
Hospital protocols sometimes disregard the urgency of care needed for seriously ill children.
My daughter could have died. I blame US insurance companies | Melody Schreiber
Financial concerns about healthcare shouldn't be a consideration for parents during health emergencies, especially with procedures that are preventable.
RSV Can Be a Killer. New Tools Are Identifying the Most At-Risk Kids
RSV unpredictability complicates identification of at-risk children, as healthy-looking infants can face severe complications, prompting research into predictive algorithms.
Inside Temple Street: Lying on the floor you realise the new children's hospital needs to be too big to fail
Health and safety protocols in hospitals can hinder genuine care, often prioritizing rules over the welfare of vulnerable patients.
Most RSV infections are in babies less than 1 year old. But protection remains out of reach for many | CBC News
RSV primarily affects infants, leading to hospitalizations, prompting an approved immunization, but limited access creates anxiety among parents.
The 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.
Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas
Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.
Healthy Holiday Tips for Pregnant People
Importance of timely vaccinations during pregnancy for flu, COVID-19, and RSV to protect pregnant individuals and newborns.
How to Get Free Vaccines for Flu, COVID-19 and RSV
Vaccination is essential to prevent severe illness during respiratory virus season.
How to stay healthy during cold, flu and Covid-19 season
Hand-washing and wearing masks are crucial in reducing the spread of respiratory viruses.
Getting vaccinated against Covid-19, the flu, and RSV is still important to protect against these illnesses.
The Vaccines You'll Need This Fall and Winter
The 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.
Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas
Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.
Healthy Holiday Tips for Pregnant People
Importance of timely vaccinations during pregnancy for flu, COVID-19, and RSV to protect pregnant individuals and newborns.
How to Get Free Vaccines for Flu, COVID-19 and RSV
Vaccination is essential to prevent severe illness during respiratory virus season.
How to stay healthy during cold, flu and Covid-19 season
Hand-washing and wearing masks are crucial in reducing the spread of respiratory viruses.
Getting vaccinated against Covid-19, the flu, and RSV is still important to protect against these illnesses.
Some hospitals seeing increase in RSV, 'walking pneumonia.' Here's what to know
Some U.S. hospitals report rising RSV and walking pneumonia cases among children, signaling a potential return to pre-pandemic respiratory illness patterns.
What Should You Do if Your Child Gets RSV While You're Traveling?
Traveling with infants can complicate medical emergencies like RSV.
Staying calm and keeping the child comfortable is crucial for parents during stressful situations.
'I can't describe how horrendous it has been to watch her so weak be unable to take that pain away': Lisa McHugh on daughter Hallie's struggle with RSV
RSV is a significant health concern for infants and can lead to severe complications, emphasizing the importance of awareness and protection for vulnerable children.
What Should You Do if Your Child Gets RSV While You're Traveling?
Traveling with infants can complicate medical emergencies like RSV.
Staying calm and keeping the child comfortable is crucial for parents during stressful situations.
'I can't describe how horrendous it has been to watch her so weak be unable to take that pain away': Lisa McHugh on daughter Hallie's struggle with RSV
RSV is a significant health concern for infants and can lead to severe complications, emphasizing the importance of awareness and protection for vulnerable children.
Study pinpoints optimal timing for RSV vaccine during pregnancy - Harvard Gazette
Vaccinating pregnant women against RSV five weeks before delivery maximizes transfer of maternal antibodies to newborns.
Parents urged to avail of first jab for newborns to protect babies from potentially lethal RSV virus this winter
A new injection offers immediate antibody protection against RSV to newborns for 150 days, aimed at reducing severe infections during peak season.
New vaccine for respiratory disease rolls out in Scotland
The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunisation programme is being rolled out in Scotland to protect newborn babies and older adults against severe illness caused by RSV.
These Are the New Vaccines You Should Get-And It's Not Just Covid-19
Doctors now recommend more than just a flu shot to protect against contagious and potentially life-threatening viruses.
The CDC issued new vaccine recommendations that include vaccines for Covid-19, RSV, and mpox.
Virus surge: Almost 900 people hospitalised with flu or Covid as RSV on the rise again
Flu hospitalizations reach highest number this winter
Respiratory illnesses contribute to increase in hospital admissions
Study Examines Surge in RSV Cases After the COVID-19 Pandemic - News Center
The surge in RSV cases post-COVID-19 may be due to increased testing and RSV genome changes.
Sheldon H. Jacobson: COVID-19, RSV and flu cases have risen. Should you be concerned?
COVID-19, seasonal influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all spreading among Americans.
Tracking infections is challenging unless a person visits a hospital's emergency room for a severe case.
New eBook Designed To Help Employers Assess, Mitigate Risks Of Airborne Infectious Diseases - Busline News
AIHA launches a comprehensive resource to help employers address airborne infectious diseases like COVID-19 and RSV, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and worker safety.
Feeling sick in California? Here are 4 illnesses circulating in the state this spring
Flu detections slightly increasing in California
COVID-19 positive tests decreasing in the state
RSV cases trending downward
These Are the New Vaccines You Should Get-And It's Not Just Covid-19
Doctors now recommend more than just a flu shot to protect against contagious and potentially life-threatening viruses.
The CDC issued new vaccine recommendations that include vaccines for Covid-19, RSV, and mpox.
Virus surge: Almost 900 people hospitalised with flu or Covid as RSV on the rise again
Flu hospitalizations reach highest number this winter
Respiratory illnesses contribute to increase in hospital admissions
Study Examines Surge in RSV Cases After the COVID-19 Pandemic - News Center
The surge in RSV cases post-COVID-19 may be due to increased testing and RSV genome changes.
Sheldon H. Jacobson: COVID-19, RSV and flu cases have risen. Should you be concerned?
COVID-19, seasonal influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all spreading among Americans.
Tracking infections is challenging unless a person visits a hospital's emergency room for a severe case.
New eBook Designed To Help Employers Assess, Mitigate Risks Of Airborne Infectious Diseases - Busline News
AIHA launches a comprehensive resource to help employers address airborne infectious diseases like COVID-19 and RSV, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and worker safety.
Feeling sick in California? Here are 4 illnesses circulating in the state this spring