This often occurs in the setting of a cold where a virus or bacteria infects the space behind the ear drum causing a build-up ...

Vitzthum, a Mankato Clinic audiologist, was performing a test known as tympanometry on the 2-year-old as part of a hearing ...

Respiratory infections, including mycoplasma pneumoniae, continue to affect children in Chennai, prompting doctors to ...

Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Tuesday in the journal ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

• Topical treatments: Over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream can help with mild flare-ups. For more severe cases, pediatricians may prescribe stronger topical steroids or calcineurin inhibitors.

Early childhood infections significantly increase the risk of severe infections and antibiotic use later in childhood, highlighting the importance of early prevention and monitoring.

ENT specialist Harim Priyono warns parents about human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which can cause middle ear infections in ...

As climate change exposes more of the region, the risk for disease transmission is increasing for animals and humans.

The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, ...

This is one of the most common reasons young kids see their pediatrician; 5 out of 6 children have at least one ear infection by their third birthday. The typical treatment for ear infections ...

RSV infections in children younger than 5 years in primary care are associated with substantial symptomatology, health-care ...