NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak: Fourth Death Confirmed, 101 Sickened
Six in 10 Children With Asthma Meet Guideline Diagnostic Criteria
Children with guideline-confirmed diagnosis have greater improvement in lung function and a higher risk for acute asthma events
FDA Approves First Drug for Chronic Lung Condition Bronchiectasis
Study IDs Inflammatory Pathways Contributing to Asthma Exacerbations in Children
Children receiving mepolizumab have increased expression of gene modules linked to epithelial and macrophage inflammatory pathways
440 Deaths in Los Angeles County Reported Due to January 2025 Wildfires
Estimated 440 deaths reported from Jan. 5 to Feb. 1, 2025, with minimal impact on results when excluding certain causes of death
Blowing Conch Shell Tied to Improved Obstructive Sleep Apnea Measures
Benefits include reduced daytime sleepiness, improved subjective sleep quality, and decreased apnea-hypopnea index
3 Deaths, 67 People in NYC Diagnosed With Legionnaires’ Disease
CPAP Preferentially Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk OSA
Stronger differential effect for CPAP seen for those without excessive sleepiness, without increased blood pressure
Larazotide May Speed Recovery in Children With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Faster resolution of GI symptoms, faster clearance of spike antigen, faster return to usual activities reported for children treated with larazotide