Primary.Health will help power an up to 5-year federally funded air quality improvement project to monitor school air ...

As health and school officials deal with a second wave of the H1N1 virus, commonly referred to as swine flu, ASHRAE has published information on health consequences of exposure to such airborne ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — As everyone starts the new year with healthy resolutions, there may be some challenges as airborne illnesses are on the rise. ECU Health experts are looking into the spike of ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. Tuesday marked the fifth anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring Covid-19 a global pandemic. For science writer Carl Zimmer, a columnist ...

The global COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated how easily respiratory diseases can be spread through coughing and sneezing. Accurately replicating airborne disease transmission is essential for ...

Wildfire-induced deterioration of air quality led to behavioral changes, and researchers found that even a modest increase of 10% in indoor mask-wearing could yield a significant reduction in the risk ...

Cases of measles are growing across the nation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there are about 200 cases ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne illness that can cause rash, fever, red eyes and cough. Severe cases of measles can also cause blindness, pneumonia or swelling of the brain and in some cases, ...

Adaptive ventilation systems could prevent airborne disease transmission on cruise ships, recent research suggests. The analysis, published in Science of the Total Environment, looked at indoor air ...

Wake County school officials confirmed a whooping cough case was detected in one of their schools. On Friday, a spokesperson for the Wake County Public School System told WRAL News a case of the ...