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• 1 in 3 U.S. Parents Won't Get Flu Shots for Their Kids: Survey
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 60% of Americans Will Delay or Skip Flu Shot This Year: Survey
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
• About 1 in 15 Parents 'Hesitant' About Child Vaccines: Survey
• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects
• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled
• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
• Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD
• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV
• An Upside to the Common Cold? It May Guard Against COVID
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19
• Another Reason to Get the Flu Shot: Lowered Risk for Stroke
• Another Study Finds COVID Patients Face Higher Risk for Stroke
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds
• Are Scientists Close to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine?
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose
• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• Australia's Current Flu Season Is Tough: Will America's Be the Same?
• Avoid the 'Twindemic:' Get Your Flu Shot Now
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think
• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD
• Bee Healthy: Honey May Beat Cold Meds Against Cough
• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health
• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?
• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat
• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
• Brush With Common Cold Might Help Protect Against COVID-19
• Buyer Beware: Bogus Flu Meds Are Out There
• Can Adults Get RSV?
• CDC Panel Urges Seniors to Get New, More Potent Flu Shot This Fall
• CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
• CDC Urges Flu Shots as Survey Shows Half of Americans Don't Plan on It
• CDC Warns of Possible Severe Flu Season Ahead
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
• Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections
• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'
• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules
• Combo of COVID Plus Flu Can Bring Severe Illness to Kids
• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Cooler Noses May Be Key to Winter's Spike in Colds
• Could a COVID Infection Help You Ward Off the Common Cold?
• Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction
• COVID Survivor Rita Wilson Wants You to Get Your Flu Shot
• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study
• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
• COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
• Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
• Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't
• El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración
• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
• Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans
• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic
• Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• Flu Cases Already Up 23% This Season: Walgreens
• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC
• Flu Shot Could Be a Lifesaver for Folks With Chronic Ills
• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
• Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows
• Flu Shots Lag in States With Low COVID Vaccine Uptake
• Flu Vaccine May Not Protect Against Main Flu Strain: Study
• Flu Vaccine No Match for Circulating Variants This Season
• Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?
• Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines Save Lives of Heart Failure Patients: Study
• Flu, RSV, COVID: Shield Yourself From the 'Tripledemic' This Holiday
• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia
• Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
• Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
• Holiday Gatherings Didn't Trigger Spike in Respiratory Illnesses: CDC
• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
• How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity
• Is a Combo COVID/Flu Shot on the Way?
• Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?
• Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?
• Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot
• Is It COVID, Flu or RSV? New At-Home Test May Tell
• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
• Is Your Kid's Runny Nose Going on Forever? Here's What You Need to Know
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• I've Already Had COVID-19, Do I Need the Vaccine?
• Just Like COVID, Severe Flu Can Trigger Heart Crises
• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
• Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
• Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• 'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
• Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Kids: Poll
• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
• More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas
• More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Worry: 'Flurona,' When COVID Meets the Flu
• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
• Not the Flu: COVID Death Risk Is 3.5 Times That of Influenza
• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Fewer Dangerous Flare-Ups for COPD Patients
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
• Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
• Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
• Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
• Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
• Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
• There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
• There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain
• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
• Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
• Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
• Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
• Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
• U.S. Health Officials Urge Indoor Masking in Major Cities as 'Tripledemic' Rages
• U.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages
• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
• Vaccines Saved 37 Million Lives, Mostly Children, Over Past Two Decades
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
• Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
• What Happened to the Flu This Year?
• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?
• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
• Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
• Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
• With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
• Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds