The scientists had stressed that the idea of airborne transmission of the new virus was still mostly theoretical, but they’d ...

N ew Mexico health officials have announced that Betsy Arakawa, a classical pianist, businesswoman, and wife of renowned ...

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Worries about hantavirus are spreading online after news broke that the late Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, had passed away from the rare virus.

Betsy Arakawa — the classical pianist married to Gene Hackman — died last month of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Learn to recognize dangerous RSV symptoms in children beyond typical cold signs, including breathing changes, distinctive ...

Polio was eliminated from most parts of the world as part of a decades-long effort by the World Health Organization and partners to wipe out the disease. But polio is one of the world’s most ...

In "Last Breath," an incredible human story makes for ... Meanwhile, time is rapidly running out for Chris, and we see an occasional readout of how much oxygen he has left in his tank, and ...

Most people will recover from viruses like the flu, COVID, and RSV without medical care, but some patients might need a trip ...

In either instance, the breath does not easily move in and out of the lungs. As air is forced through obstructed pathways, the whistling sound characteristic of wheezing occurs. A number of issues can ...

An unvaccinated child has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that broke out late last month. It is also the first death from measles in the US since 2015. The death ...