Immunological memory, the very thing that offers continued protection against a virus long after vaccination, may negatively interfere with vaccine booster shots.
President Joe Biden announced a new goal to complete 200 million COVID-19 vaccinations within his first 100 days of office, doubling his previously stated goal of 100 million.
For patients with cystic fibrosis, airway clearance physical therapy appointments have moved online and at-home lung function testing has become commonplace during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The FDA will review an sBLA for Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on treatment for children aged 6 to 11 years with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe asthma.
A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society discusses how smoking may affect risk for COVID-19 and the types of research that are needed to better understand the link between smoking and COVID-19 risk.
Massachusetts residents with moderate-to-severe asthma will now be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, after the state added the preexisting condition to the list of eligibility for its Phase 2 vaccine rollout.