Lung Health News

Learn about World Bronchiectasis Day, its mission to raise awareness, improve care, and support those living with this chronic lung disease.

Discover why this year’s flu season is more severe than usual and what factors are making it hit harder than in recent years.

Pope Francis faces ongoing respiratory challenges, requiring ventilation amid pneumonia. Vatican updates highlight guarded prognosis.

Kansas is facing the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, while health officials speculate about public health risks.

The first U.S. death from H5N1 bird flu has been reported in Louisiana, increasing overall public health risks and concerns.

COVID-19 continues to pose a public health concern in 2025, with rising cases driven by seasonal patterns and emerging variants.

Cambridge scientists have developed a groundbreaking urine test that detects early signs of lung cancer by identifying “zombie” cells.

Learn about COPD Awareness Month in November, the importance of early detection, available treatments, and ways to support those affected.

Learn about Lung Cancer Awareness Month in November, key facts on risks, prevention, and how you can support.

Explore why whooping cough cases are spiking across the U.S., the health risks involved, and what you must do for prevention and protection.

CDC warns of a surge in respiratory illnesses among children, including RSV, pertussis, and walking pneumonia, urging caution.

Learn why the CDC recommends pneumococcal vaccine for adults 50-64 to protect against serious illnesses like pneumonia and meningitis.