Pulmonary fibrosis in patients with COVID-19 tends to resolve, while idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis always progresses.

New evidence has linked PM1 pollution to significant increases in hospitalizations for COPD and pneumonia, with older adults ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a rare, chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, making breathing difficult for people who suffer with it. And, as University of South Florida pulmonologist Dr. Jose ...

Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio. This is its impact today.

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this virus is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory ...

Cases of RSV across the country are considered "very high," as rates of other acute respiratory illnesses are also high, the ...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has been hitting the headlines recently as one of the lesser-known winter illnesses that can cause symptoms similar to a cold ...

As firefighters continue to battle the rapidly-growing Border 2 fire, a smoke advisory is in effect for the southwestern area ...

Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands ...

The World Health Organization said in January 2025 that China's reported levels of acute respiratory infections, including ...