Wet cough over a period lasting longer than four weeks? We are supposed to believe that this is not unusual for children, nor anything to be worried about. But Dr. Anne Schlegtendal, senior physician ...

Several states are reporting an uptick in lung infections in young children caused by a common bacteria. In previous years, most pneumonia or acute bronchitis infections caused by M. pneumoniae were ...

Chronic cough in children, typically defined as a cough persisting for more than four weeks, remains a significant clinical concern with diverse aetiologies and potential long‐term sequelae. Often a ...

Bronchitis can turn into pneumonia if the infection spreads in the respiratory tract. Most bronchitis cases are caused by viruses, so antibiotics won't help unless the infection is bacterial. Resting ...

Providing insight into why the influenza virus can lead to dangerous bacterial infections such as bronchitis or pneumonia, a Yale School of Medicine study reveals that the flu causes a systemic ...

The activity, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, efficacy, safety, drug interactions, and dosage and administration of moxifloxacin are reviewed. Moxifloxacin is an oral 8-methoxyquinolone ...