Actor Val Kilmer, 65, died of pneumonia this week, his daughter confirmed. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses common causes and risks ...

A phase 3 trial involving nearly 25,000 older adults across 17 countries found that a single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine ...

Some assume pneumonia is an inevitable consequence of ageing, while others may not realise they are at risk, says infectious ...

The good news is that most cases of whooping cough are preventable with DTaP vaccines in childhood and Tdap shots at age 11 ...

RSV is a leading cause of pneumonia and bronchitis in lower respiratory infections. Read on to learn more about RSV vaccine coverage under Medicare and its cost. Recent legislation has made it ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Selah Barrett is a spunky five-year-old. “She’s full of life. She loves dancing, loves ...

Each year, approximately 177,000 adults aged 65 and older are hospitalized in the United States due to RSV, and an estimated ...

A new global study led by GlaxoSmithKline has found that a single dose of the RSV vaccine Arexvy (RSVPreF3 OA) offers strong ...

Cumulatively, the efficacy of a single Arexvy dose to prevent RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease over three RSV seasons was 62.9%. Efficacy over three seasons was 51.1%.

Though they may be fit and healthy, older adults should know the risks of respiratory illness and how to protect themselves.

Common symptoms of pneumonia include a persistent cough, difficulty breathing, high fever, chest pain, body aches, extreme ...

A new study to boost the number of expectant mothers having the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunisation and ...