The man kept getting worse; in fact, he seemed to deteriorate before their eyes. Initially, he received supplemental oxygen ...

Highlights Walking pneumonia is a milder form of regular pneumonia. It can be contagious when caused by specific bacteria or viruses. Those at higher risk include the elderly, young children, and ...

“Lifestyle changes can also significantly reduce the risk of getting pneumonia. These include getting regular vaccinations, ...

A BBC doctor is urging the public to look out for the warning signs of a deadly condition, that can strike all year round.

The Fond du Lac Chief Medical Examiner ruled bacterial pneumonia killed 36-year-old Shawanee Reed and 33-year-old Brittany Doescher. He told Action 2 News on Friday the two women also had ...

While pneumonia in infants (neonatal) is the most common serious bacterial infection in newborns after sepsis ... To diagnose pneumonia, your doctor will do a chest X-ray. They will also do a blood ...

In typical types of pneumonia, the X-ray would show one part of your lung ... which can be hard to detect on a regular test for a bacterial infection (bacteria culture test).

With an X-ray, the doctor can see the buildup of fluid ... TB can present as an acute process and mimic classic bacterial pneumonia or masquerade as atypical pneumonia. The main difference between ...

Pope Francis has shown the onset of double pneumonia, further complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff, the Vatican said on Tuesday.“The laboratory tests, chest X-ray, and clinical conditions of ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has shown the onset of double pneumonia, further complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff, the Vatican said on Tuesday. "The laboratory tests, chest X-ray ...

Imaging modalities include x-ray, computed tomography (CT ... that it can be used a biomarker to distinguish bacterial from viral pneumonia, and therefore to start or stop antibiotic treatment.

Since the spring, cases of the bacterial respiratory infection commonly referred ... A doctor may also order a chest X-ray to see if the person has pneumonia. Similar to respiratory viruses like the ...