Of these, 18 are cultivated. Most common nasal bacteria are genetically tractable. Sampling human nasal passages is simple and safe. We leverage these advantages to develop in vitro assays to identify ...

Reports of an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in parts of China are drawing international attention. HMPV was ...

What’s actually causing that stuffed-up feeling? When you have a respiratory infection or allergies, the membranes lining your nasal passages get inflamed, swollen, and irritated. They make more ...

Ayurveda provides a holistic approach to managing HMPV-like symptoms by focusing on natural remedies that balance the body’s energies and strengthen immunity Incorporating these practices into your ro ...

and other allergens from your nasal passages (the open spaces behind your nose). The spray relieves allergy symptoms and helps to prevent sinus infections. Saline nasal spray can also help ...

Mucus is produced by the tissues lining our nasal passages. Often perceived as a mere nuisance, mucus serves a very important role. It acts as a protective barrier, trapping dust, bacteria ...