The respiratory system allows air to reach the lungs, from which oxygen enters the blood and circulates to all body cells. This system also removes waste gases from the body and helps prevent disease ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If your child goes to daycare, you're going to have to get used to a few new rules. According to the Texas Health and Human Services Department, all children must be screened ...

In the fall, rates of viral respiratory illnesses are much higher among children, and may be especially high this year with the full-time return to in-person learning following pandemic lockdowns. One ...

Children in pre-kindergarten and elementary school showed highest rates of virus detection compared with older students and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As respiratory illnesses are rapidly rising among children, President Joe Biden's top medical advisor is warning of a potential triple-threat heading into winter. "This is ...