Bird Flu Sweeping Through Poultry in Eastern US
Mass culling has been implemented as a highly contagious form of avian flu has swept across the eastern half of the United States in recent weeks.
Respiratory Diseases/Disorders
Does Heterologous COVID-19 Vaccination Protect Against Seasonal Coronaviruses?
Researchers conducted a study to determine whether homologous COVID-19 vaccination increases in vitro neutralizing activity against seasonal human coronaviruses.
Azithromycin and Recurrent Wheeze in Children After Severe RSV Bronchiolitis
Research presented at AAAAI assessed the effectiveness of oral azithromycin in reducing recurrent wheeze in young children.
R mucilaginosa in Lower Airways Mitigates Inflammation in Chronic Lung Disorders
Researchers assessed the immunomodulatory activity of bacteria in the lung microbiota, which led to a closer analysis on R mucilaginosa’s anti-inflammatory effect.
The Role of Lactate Dehydrogenase to Albumin Ratio in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Researchers conducted a study to determine whether the lactate dehydrogenase to albumin ratio is an independent prognostic factor predictive of in-hospital mortality in patients with lower respiratory tract infection.
Consuming Olive Oil May Reduce Mortality Risk in US Adults
Higher olive oil intake is associated with reduced risks for total and cause-specific mortality, according to a study published.
Most of World’s Urban Population Live in Areas With High PM₂.₅
Between 2000 and 2019, most of the world’s urban population lived in areas with unhealthy levels of fine particulate matter.
ATS Issues Guidance for Managing Postprematurity Respiratory Disease
Recommendations are presented in a guideline for the outpatient management of PPRD in infants, children, and adolescents.
Is Cytokine Blockade an Effective Therapeutic Strategy for COVID-19?
Can blockade of the interleukin-1 or IL-6 pathways shorten the time to clinical improvement in patients with COVID-19 or hypoxic respiratory failure?
N95 Respirators vs Surgical Masks for Protection Against Viral Respiratory Illnesses
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to determine the effectiveness of N95 respirators vs surgical masks in protecting against viral respiratory illness transmission.
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