Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella -- a bacterium that can cause pneumonia -- said a team of researchers on Tuesday calling out on people who engage in open ...

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Actress Barbie Hsu’s death from influenza-related pneumonia has thrown the spotlight on this infectious disease complication.

The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts. Pope Francis, who ...

This article will help you to understand the early symptoms of Japanese influenza and how it can lead to pneumonia.

In adults, there are unexpected levels of pneumonia caused by flesh-eating superbug bacteria. “We’re seeing a lot of MRSA pneumonia and really bad MRSA pneumonia after influenza, so what we ...

We have tests for the flu and COVID. When it comes to pneumonia, it could take a few days to figure out if it's viral or bacterial to best determine how to treat it. New research promises to ...

A protein found in oysters has been identified as an outright killer of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and to strengthen ...

Clinically, the features of acute bacterial pneumonia present no differently among gravid and nonpregnant patients. Hopwood [8] reported that among 23 pregnant patients who developed pneumonia ...

The Vatican said the pontiff, who is in the hospital with a “respiratory tract infection,” was resting and had eaten ...

The 88-year pontiff has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on February 14.

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.