UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing a noticeable uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth, COVID and viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians ...

Azelastine (Al) (az-eh-LAST-een) has been around a few years. It was patented in 1971 and came into medical use in 1986. So, ...

The active ingredient in a common over-the-counter allergy spray may do more than ease hay fever symptoms. A new clinical trial found azelastine cut COVID-19 infections by 70%, hinting at a cheap, ...

The Phase 2 trial is not definitive, but it comes as vaccine access is severely restricted.

Daily squirts of a safe, over-the-counter allergy nasal spray may prevent COVID-19 infections from taking hold, according to results published Tuesday in JAMA Internal Medicine. In a mid-staged trial, ...

Campylobacter jejuni are bacteria that can cause campylobacteriosis: a foodborne illness common worldwide that causes stomach upset with nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain. While many cases are mild, ...

Joseph Johnson, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), has been awarded a Pilot and Feasibility Study grant from the UAB ...

Why do people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often suffer from cardiovascular, liver, and other comorbidities? Researchers at the Center for Individualized Infection Medicine ...

Quality indicators are a good way to assess, monitor and improve medication management in assisted living communities and nursing homes, but a recent study identified gaps in the development and ...