After a surge of pneumonia, public health expert explains how to protect yourself and your child
Pneumonia infects millions of people every year. Cases of this highly contagious lung infection surged across all age groups ...
Whooping cough detected at Wake Co. school, district says
On Friday, a spokesperson for the Wake County Public School System told WRAL News a case of the illness was detected in an ...
Pope Experiences Another Setback With Respiratory Crises
The Vatican said that Monday’s two crises were caused by a significant accumulation of mucus in his bronchial tubes.
Pope Francis no longer requires mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis
The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, woke up after sleeping ...
A day-by-day look at Pope Francis’ hospitalization for pneumonia, at the 3-week mark
Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...
Saliva that fights norovirus? Experimental oral vaccine is nothing to spit at.
In an early clinical trial, an experimental norovirus vaccine given as a pill produced defensive responses exactly where it counts—in the saliva of older people most vulnerable to the explosive ...
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How seasonal dry air affects one’s voice
As the winter months transition into spring, the lingering dry air can still have a significant impact on one’s voice. This ...
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Pope Francis consoled by the prayers for his recovery from double pneumonia
Pope Francis had a “peaceful” 21st night in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and “is still resting,” the Vatican said at 8:15 a.m., ...
Pope Francis suffers setback with respiratory episodes
Pope Francis was back on "noninvasive mechanical ventilation" after two episodes of acute respiratory failure Monday, the ...
Pope suffers 2 episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says
ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday, the Vatican said. The episodes were caused by a "significant accumulation of endobronchial mucus and ...
Pope Francis 'slept all night' after Monday's acute respiratory failure, Vatican says
Pope Francis "slept all night" following Monday's medical intervention amid two episodes of "acute respiratory failure," the ...