Expert doctors in infectious disease and lung health speak to the transmissibility of walking pneumonia and more infection ...

The parents of a Texas child who died from measles called the disease “good for the body” while touting alternative remedies ...

"There's a mantra in infectious disease that is to find and treat the source to stop the bacteremia." Uncovering the existence of the direct route may mean that bacteria are setting up low level ...

Most children do recover from measles, regardless of whether they're given cod liver oil. The fatality rate of measles is ...

Loredana Sarmati warned that pneumonia is a "major serious illness...even in young people". She added that "It is unlikely that this situation will be resolved within days for the pope ...

Patients hospitalized with CAP who had an LRTS taken on admission exhibited reduced risk of mortality and were more likely to receive appropriate antibiotic therapy.

"However, in view of the complexity of the clinical picture and the important infectious picture presented ... respiratory tract infection and double pneumonia that has sidelined Francis for ...

This influenza season has been particularly severe in the United States, with CDC data showing a rate of hospitalization related to flu that is higher than any other season in the past 14 years ...

Patients are exposed to 2% of the radiation of a normal CT scan TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Low-dose CT chest scans could help detect pneumonia in at-risk patients while exposing them ...

Denoised ultra-low-dose computed tomography (ULDCT) shows better accuracy than ULDCT for identifying lungs with or without pneumonia.

Michigan's first measles case of 2025 was reported Friday in an adult from Oakland County who recently returned from ...

South Shore Health infectious disease expert Dr. Todd Ellerin reflected on his personal experience with COVID-19, five years after the World Health Organization declared it a pandemic.