As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues, US health officials reported that the strain of bird flu detected in a California child is similar to the strain spreading through livestock, ...

The incidence of hospitalization and death is significantly higher after reinfection among individuals who are unvaccinated vs breakthrough infection among individuals who have been vaccinated.

Patients with COPD diagnosed in-hospital vs in a primary care setting tended to be older, men, and had a greater number of comorbidities.

Hospitalized asthma patients with OUD face worse outcomes, including higher exacerbations, steroid use, and less clinic attendance, despite no increased mortality risk.

The FDA has accepted for review the BLA for mepolizumab as an add-on maintenance treatment for eosinophilic COPD.

RSV prevention among children, including nirsevimab and the maternal RSVpreF vaccine, may be associated with a reduction in pediatric ICU utilization.

A reduction in body mass index in adults with overweight or obesity is associated with lower health care spending.

About 7 in 10 US adults would prefer to be asked about both their physical and mental health during medical appointments with PCPs.

“These survey findings confirm what radiation oncologists witness daily: prior authorization policies are failing people with cancer, causing avoidable delays that are dangerous and, in too many cases ...

More recent birth cohorts have lower levels of total cholesterol and fasting triglyceride levels, and higher levels of fasting glucose.

Among generally healthy children and teenagers, NO2 exposure was linked to lower lung function and higher fractional exhaled nitric oxide.

Mild to moderate COPD with vs without emphysema is associated with significantly worse HRQOL, but similar lung function decline.