The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is recommending that the age for pneumococcal vaccination be lowered to 50 years.

During August 2021 to August 2023, the prevalence of adult hypertension was 47.7 percent, with hypertension higher in men than women.

Home invasive mechanical ventilation (HIMV) for chronic respiratory insufficiency is rare in Finland, where extended NIV is now preferred.

Researchers say they have identified several prognostic factors for patients with LS-SCLC receiving chemoradiotherapy.

HealthDay News — Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose computed tomography (CT) scans for small nodules in pediatric ...

Pediatric patients self-presenting with injuries consistent with major trauma typically have external signs of injury, notably boggy swelling to the head, abdominal bruising, and thigh swelling.

Telogen effluvium prevalence has significantly increased following the COVID-19 pandemic, but no association was observed for COVID-19 vaccines.

FDA has approved Abrysvo for active immunization for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV.

Developing asthma later in childhood is not associated with reduced physical activity and increased sedentary behavior before 6 years of age.

Vaccination for influenza, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is less likely with an increasing social vulnerability index (SVI) and ...

Nursing home residents with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have high risk for illness, frequent hospitalization, and high mortality.

Patients with sarcoidosis treated with ACE inhibitors had greater mortality risk than those treated with angiotensin receptor blockers.