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HealthDay News — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and sickened 101 people, New York City health officials confirmed. The bacteria that cause the illness, ...
Nationally, 25% of patients admitted to the hospital from the emergency department have to wait 4 hours or more for a bed during nonpeak months.
FluMist, an intranasally-administered influenza vaccine, is now available for home delivery, according to manufacturer AstraZeneca.
Physician attire impacts patients' perceptions of professionalism, trust, and communication, but perceptions are highly context-dependent.
The FDA has approved Papzimeos™ (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) for the treatment of adults with recurrent respiratory ...
The risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection is increased among adults with allergic rhinitis using nasal corticosteroids but not among children.
Roughly two-thirds of children with pediatrician-diagnosed asthma have a confirmed diagnosis in accordance with international guideline criteria requiring 2 or more positive objective tests.
Hospital use of early specialty palliative care consultation in ICU patients was not associated with the probability of persistent critical illness.
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to ifinatamab deruxtecan for the treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer in pretreated patients.
Fewer US adults say they drink alcohol, and more now believe that even moderate drinking can harm their health.
The summer surge of COVID-19 continues with new federal data showing the virus is on the rise in many parts of the country.
Inflammatory pathways that contribute to asthma exacerbations have been identified in children with eosinophilic asthma receiving mepolizumab.