Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection (URI). Objective: To describe otoscopic findings during URI, the full clinical spectrum of ...

Purpose: Evidence on the efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the prevention and treatment of upper-respiratory-tract infection (URTI) in children is reviewed.

Dr. Leana Wen: One way to think about respiratory infections is where they affect the respiratory tract. Upper respiratory tract infections affect the sinuses and throat and would include ...

Opens in a new tab or window A probiotic mixture reduced fever duration by 2 days versus placebo among children with upper respiratory tract infections. Probiotics have emerged as a new potential ...

Resistant bacteria could grow and create a new infection that's hard to cure if you do not. Treating UTIs in your upper urinary tract, such as a kidney infection, may require oral and intravenous ...

LONDON — Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Officials said the 88-year-old pope is ...