Respiratory failure is a serious condition where the body doesn't get enough oxygen. Learn about the types, causes, symptoms, and treatments of acute and chronic respiratory failure.

Despite being a common occurrence in intensive care units, acute hypoxemic respiratory failure requires quick decision-making ...

ACUTE respiratory diseases are the commonest illnesses in the United States, outranking the next closest contender by five times. They are probably responsible for more absenteeism from school, ind ...

Now, a lesser-known serotype, Ad14, has been implicated in several outbreaks of acute severe respiratory disease in the U.S. In May 2006, a 12-day-old infant in New York City died of pneumonia ...

RECENT reviews of acute respiratory disease in childhood1 , 2 have failed to emphasize the importance of epiglottitis. Unless physicians are cognizant of the clinical features of this rapidly devel ...

Vitamin D supplements may not be an effective defense against acute respiratory infections, a recent study has found. It’s still possible the vitamin supplementation could reduce the severity ...

Pope Francis suffers "acute respiratory failure" episodes, Vatican says 03:14. The Vatican said Monday evening that Pope Francis had suffered "two episodes of acute respiratory failure" over the ...

Beginning Jan. 1, long-term care facilities are required to report acute respiratory illness data to CMS as part of the agency’s 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate update.

The pope, 88, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis' condition remained stable on Tuesday, and his prognosis remains reserved, according ...

During the week of Dec. 22 to Dec. 28, 18.6% of hospital admissions in the state were related to acute respiratory diseases, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, according to the Massachusetts ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis suffered two episodes of acute respiratory failure Monday, the Vatican said, a fresh setback in the worst health crisis of his papacy. The failures were prompted by ...