That flu activity is peaking now isn’t unexpected. You can catch the flu year-round, and peak season in the U.S. tends to be between December and February. February, though, is the clear winner. Since ...

Today the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) announced an award of $5 million funding award to Ethris, a ...

Doctors in New York are being urged to test hospitalized patients for bird flu amid growing concerns over human-to-human ...

Pearl Diagnostics will receive $1 million to evaluate the potential of a prototype assay for early detection of pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

A blood test marked 'urgent' and 'query sepsis' was ordered for a premature baby two days before he died, an inquest has been ...

A simple breath test could prove groundbreaking in the diagnosis of mesothelioma and make the aggressive cancer much easier to treat at an earlier stage.

Columnist Caroline Gainer discusses a study whose findings suggested that respiratory muscle strength training could help those with COPD.

Lung ultrasound (LUS) may be an effective screening tool for interstitial lung disease in patients with asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis.

The ability to predict spirometry-defined COPD was significantly better when a modified lung function questionnaire score was ...