Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection causes mild symptoms in most people and clears up in 1–2 weeks. However, more serious illness can occur in young children and older adults who may require ...

Laryngotracheobronchitis is a form of croup, the term for a common group of respiratory conditions that mostly affect infants and children. It’s highly treatable with corticosteroids, rest, and ...

H3N2, a highly contagious subtype of the influenza A virus, is a formidable respiratory pathogen. It spreads rapidly through airborne droplets, meaning a simple cough, sneeze, or conversation in a ...

A West Fargo pediatrician says RSV is circulating alongside influenza A and B, and parents should know when to seek care.

Croup is a childhood respiratory condition that affects the windpipe, voicebox, and airways within the lungs. Most cases are mild and resolve within days. Severe cases are rare but require emergency ...

A collapsed trachea occurs when the cartilage in your throat becomes softer and begins to fall inward. You may be born with it, or it may develop because of a condition, treatment, or injury. A ...

Woman African American doctor general practitioner helping child to put nebulizer inhaler face mask. Asthma treatment for children. While children infected with Covid-19 generally report milder ...

Thanks to the pandemic, you’re probably a lot more aware of infectious diseases than you ever thought you would be. We wouldn’t be surprised if you can recite the symptoms of COVID-19 in your sleep ...