http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (PhysOrg.com) -- New research from scientists at The University of Manchester is set to improve predictions about climate and air quality - and make life easier for those suffering from respiratory problems. http://www.physorg.com/news180628222.html Space & Earth Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:30:58 EST news180628222 Influenza, particularly H1N1, has understandably captured the attention of public health officials, the media and the public. However, an analysis from Children's Hospital Boston, based on patients seen in its emergency department (ED) during several recent flu seasons, shows that another virus - respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) -- takes a substantially greater disease toll among young children than does seasonal flu. http://www.physorg.com/news178209160.html Medicine & Health Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:33:27 EST news178209160 (AP) -- Will you start seeing thermometers at day care centers? The government is urging the nation's 360,000 child care providers to be vigilant about sending home children who may have the flu - and the main symptom to check for is a fever. http://www.physorg.com/news171306858.html Medicine & Health Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:30:02 EST news171306858 Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory illnesses should be standardised across Europe to help reduce inappropriate prescribing and resistance, say experts in a study published on bmj.com today. http://www.physorg.com/news165005678.html Medicine & Health Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:00:02 EST news165005678 (AP) -- Weeks before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization alerted the public to a growing number of swine flu cases, a startup based in Seattle's suburbs already had a hunch something was up. http://www.physorg.com/news160207466.html Technology Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:05:04 EST news160207466 As 600,000 visitors and athletes gear up to travel to China for the 2008 Olympic Games, travelers should be most concerned about respiratory illnesses and dog bites, according to report by an Emory University travelers' health expert, her colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and around the globe. http://www.physorg.com/news136648161.html Medicine & Health Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:49:21 EST news136648161