“They were only interested in the pulmonary function tests,” said Raines, who served in Afghanistan in 2006 and 2007. “They ...

But now that a dozen years have passed since deceptively cute deer-mice invaded some of those cabins' foam insulation, then ...

A Ranchos de Taos man who survived a near-fatal bout with the respiratory disease caused by the Sin Nombre virus is now ...

Hantavirus species with known pathology. With increasing clinical experience, many mixed pictures of 'hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome' are now noted.

Old World hantaviruses predominantly circulate in Europe and Asia and have been found to cause hantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. On the other hand, New World hantaviruses ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease characterized by shortness of breath, cough and sputum production. While symptoms of the disease do not usually appear in people ...

The UAB Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...

What is shaken baby syndrome? Shaken baby syndrome is a type of inflicted traumatic brain injury that happens when a baby is violently shaken. A baby has weak neck muscles and a large, heavy head.

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) may be difficult to diagnose as the symptoms of PF are similar to other lung diseases. There are many different types of PF. If your doctor suspects you might have PF, it is ...