The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is not a new respiratory virus, however, there have been many cases of infections reported in ...

Early-life infection burden is associated with an increased risk for later moderate-to-severe infections and systemic antibiotic treatments to age 10 or 13 years.

The monkey, found wearing a onesie and diaper and suffering from malnourishment and an upper respiratory infection, was confiscated along with an illegal amount of marijuana. The driver of the car was ...

Another illness you should look out for is a gastrointestinal virus called norovirus. McComb said this virus can cause lots ...

A baby's cough can range in cause and severity. Recognizing the factors that differentiate between a minor cough that is ...

Chest congestion in babies is a common problem that\'s usually harmless though it can make breathing difficult, making babies ...

The risk of developing RDS was significantly increased among newborns born to mothers with confirmed COVID-19 infection during pregnancy.

An increase in cases of COVID, RSV, norovirus and the flu is being referred to as the "winter quad-demic." The Chicago ...

Basic precautionary measures to combat HMPV include— wearing masks, avoiding close contact with people exhibiting flu-like ...

Two AAP-recommended strategies can help physicians rule out invasive bacterial infections in febrile infants, which could ...