About 32.5% of pediatric patients experienced long COVID symptoms lasting more than 1 year following acute COVID-19 infection.

A review of 155 scientific studies found influenza and COVID infections raised the risk of heart attack or stroke as much as ...

For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit ...

Rates of subsequent myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) following an acute illness were roughly the same between people whose acute illness was due to COVID-19 and those who ...

A panicked parent calls. Her vigorous, active toddler was recovering from a cold when he suddenly began to have trouble walking, crying as though in pain. His face "looks funny," the parent reports.

During the 2024 to 2025 influenza season, there were 109 confirmed cases of pediatric influenza-associated encephalopathy, few of whom were vaccinated for influenza.

Acute chest syndrome is a serious complication of sickle cell disease. It involves symptoms like chest pain, cough, or fever and can be life threatening if not treated promptly. Sickle cell disease is ...

A nurse practitioner-led rapid access clinic can reduce acute IBD care utilization by lowering hospitalization rates and ...

Though patients with type 2 diabetes or chronic kidney disease (CKD) face a greater risk of heart failure (HF) following acute myocardial infarction (AMI), patients without those comorbidities also ...

A novel tool could reduce the time it takes to diagnose and classify acute leukemias from days to hours through DNA ...

In the weeks following a bout of influenza or COVID, the risk of heart attack or stroke may rise dramatically, and chronic ...