Pneumonia in both lungs is treatable, but it can be life-threatening in elderly patients like the 88-year-old pontiff.

Vatican reports Pope Francis showing improvement after week-long hospitalization for pneumonia and respiratory infection.

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Explore the complexities of double pneumonia in Pope Francis and its impact on his health and treatment options.

After Pope Francis was hospitalized last week for bronchitis, the Vatican has now announced that he has pneumonia in both ...

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.

The infection is worrisome given the pontiff lost part of his right lung decades ago. Here's what we know. View on euronews ...

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