Last winter’s respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, season wasn’t as brutal for U.S. babies. A new study suggests two preventive tools — a maternal vaccine and a monoclonal antibody for ...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is one of the most common respiratory viruses circulating today. Often thought of as only being dangerous to babies and toddlers due to how often child-related ...

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling and narrowing of the upper airway, making it difficult for air to pass ...

Patients with central airway obstruction are often treated by multiple clinicians from different specialties, leading to varied management of the patients, according to a press release.In an ...

RSV infects the airways and lungs, making airway mucus very sticky. Young babies may develop cough, wheeze, difficulty breathing and poor feeding.

RSV infects the airways and lungs, making airway mucus very sticky. Young babies may develop cough, wheeze, difficulty breathing and poor feeding.

Often, young babies and toddlers that get infected with RSV will have bronchiolitis, which is sort of a childhood version of bronchitis — really severe airway obstruction.

Find out what you need to know about an airway obstruction, and discover the causes, treatment, and how it may affect your health.

The new RSV antibody shots are immunization therapies that lower babies’ and young children’s risk of hospitalization by 80% by providing disease-fighting antibodies so they can more easily ...

RSV infection causes mucous overproduction, reduced mucociliary clearance, and subsequent airway obstruction in those with COPD.

Thought only to infect the respiratory tract, new research has proved for the first time that the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), very common in young children, can also penetrate nerve cells ...