Healthcare professionals may recommend continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for people living with obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine delivers a steady flow of pressurized air ...

An upper respiratory infection is an illness that can cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and cough. It can also cause a fever for the first few days. Upper respiratory infections are ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing upper ...

Medications such as nasal decongestants and cough suppressants may help manage symptoms of upper respiratory infections. Most respiratory infections clear up with self-care at home. A respiratory ...

We’re in a particularly bad season of upper respiratory infections (URIs), which starts in the fall and peaks in the winter months. URIs, as the name suggests, are illnesses associated with usually ...

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“We’re seeing a lot of respiratory illness and asthma. Croup has started; we’re getting kids admitted for croup. It’s a viral infection, basically. So it doesn’t have to be cold weather, but it tends ...

In a recent study published in Nature Immunology, a team of researchers from the United States used non-human primate models to compare the protection conferred by an intramuscular booster dose of the ...

Most upper respiratory infections (URIs) are caused by viruses and resolve on their own within two weeks. URIs are infections that affect the nose, throat, or sinuses. You can rest and drink plenty of ...