Dr. Smith is the president of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Two Michigan children are confirmed to have died as a result of influenza infections during this winter flu season, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ...

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

Doctors say it’s not too late to get the vaccine to help prevent or lessen the severity of the flu, which has led to at least 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is are seeing an increase in cases of the flu. They ask parents to keep any sick ...

Long COVID risk among pediatric patients was higher in those with a history of pneumonia as well as those with anosmia during their initial COVID-19 illness.

A St. George toddler spent her second birthday fighting for her life after getting RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, and ...

A 4-year-old Zionsville girl is fighting for her life after coming down with the flu. Ruby Swain is in the pediatric ICU on ...

Pneumonia symptoms can vary based on the cause and severity of the lung infection. For some, it might feel similar to the flu or be barely noticeable. For others, pneumonia can cause severe ...

Adults with COVID-19 may be at higher risk for rapid kidney decline after hospitalization compared with other respiratory infections, such as pneumonia, data show. Researchers analyzed data from ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, Luoyang Maternal and Child Health Hospital ... profiles and clinical characteristics between severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) pneumonia patients with normal and abnormal ...

More information: Yiying Cai et al, Cost-effectiveness of a short-course antibiotic treatment strategy for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an economic analysis of the REGARD-VAP ...