Recently, an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad tested positive for human metapneumovirus (hMPV), adding to the growing cases of hMPV in India. This has sparked confusion among the public, with many ...

According to the Virginia Department of Health's (VDH) Respiratory Illness dashboard, hospitalizations due to influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are down -- but that doesn't mean fewer Virginians are getting ...

BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter. Harriet asks, "What is the difference between an upper ...

What are aerosols and droplets all about anyway? (Image: Quinn Lemmers for Yahoo Life/Stocksy) Experts first isolated SARS-CoV-2 in aerosols back in March, but the extent to which the virus spreads ...

Breathing patterns vary from person to person, similar to fingerprints. They can also reflect each person’s mood, according to a recent study in Current Biology (online June 12, 2025) by Timna Soroka ...