As we march into the heart of respiratory virus season, here's what to know about what's circulating throughout the state.

There’s more than one type? Yes, here’s the thing with pneumonia. Different bacteria, viruses, or fungi can bring it on in your lungs. “When you look at the pneumonic cases that we are seeing in our ...

Cases began climbing in the spring and peaked in late August, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

This year, in addition to more familiar respiratory viruses like influenza, RSV and SARS-CoV-2, local health experts are also ...

As noted above, the thing about walking pneumonia that distinguishes it from traditional pneumonia is the relative mildness ...

Walking pneumonia differs from other respiratory infections like flu or cold because it quickly settles in the chest and can ...

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

Pneumococcal disease is caused by a bacterium called Streptococcus pneumoniae. This bacterium can infect various parts of the body, causing different kinds of illness. The bacterium is transmitted ...

Over 10 years, trends in pneumococcal pneumonia epidemiology in adults hospitalised with ... and unpaid Chair of the NIHR Respiratory-Translational Research Centre’s Acute Respiratory Infection ...

The most common cause of bacterial pneumonia in children is Streptococcus pneumoniae, followed by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). The respiratory syncytial virus is the most common viral cause of ...