Wintertime unfortunately means cold and flu season. And for the estimated 40 million people who get the flu each year, it can ...

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

There are more than seven main types of pneumonia, including community-acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria and viruses. Other types include walking, aspiration, chemical, and hospital-acquired ...

In 2024, pneumonia was listed as the fourth leading cause of death in the Philippines by the Philippine Statistics Authority ...

Each year, more than 250,000 Americans are hospitalized with pneumonia, and about 50,000 die from the disease. Signs and symptoms of pneumonia can vary depending on the type and severity ...

Flu weakens the immune system, making the lungs susceptible to bacterial infections like pneumonia. This overlap increases ...

Trained community health workers can dramatically reduce these deaths when they teach parents to identify the early signs of pneumonia: rapid breathing and violent shaking in the chest.

If you’ve experienced a lingering cough that seems to come from deep in your chest, you may have wondered whether you have bronchitis or pneumonia. A cough is a common symptom of a respiratory ...

Mycoplasma pneumonia, often referred to as ‘a-typical pneumonia’ is landing more children in Triangle-area hospitals for treatment. It’s the same kind of bacteria that causes walking pneumonia.

The spread of Mycoplasma pneumonia shows no signs of slowing after six consecutive weeks of cases increasing. This was marked by the week ending Oct. 6. Of around 500 designated medical ...