Five years ago, my wife and I enjoyed an excellent dinner followed by the performance of the magnificent Bakersfield Symphony ...

Thrombomodulin in plasma reliably reflects severity and bacterial cause in community-acquired pneumonia. A study published in ...

Physicians' general assessments of efficacy for moxifloxacin therapy in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (n = 1467).

Researchers in Switzerland launched the LongLEGIO study to compare the long-term health impacts of Legionnaires’ disease and ...

A recent narrative review describes how to identify and manage pneumonia that does not respond to antibiotic treatment.

Signs that your pneumonia is improving include reduced fever and improved breathing. Learn more about the recovery timeline ...

Rates of routine blood culture (BC) testing for uncomplicated infections in children had no significant effect on length of ...

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by bacteria found in water systems and it's more dangerous than ...

Two people have died and another 58 remain ill amid an outbreak of legionnaires’ disease  in Harlem, a borough of New York ...

Investigators compare efficacy of low- versus high-dose of methylprednisolone in preventing pulmonary lesions in children ...

Despite antibiotic treatment, pulmonary lesions are a serious concern in children with severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP). Combination therapy with antibiotics and glucocorticoids is ...

Learn about how diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms can occur if you have pneumonia, or as a result of taking medications for this lung infection.