Viral pneumonia is a type of infection that causes inflammation of the lungs. Microorganisms like viruses stick to the upper part of your respiratory system and then get down into your lungs ...

Dec. 19, 2008 -- Question: What is pneumonia, what are the symptoms, and how is it treated? Answer: Pneumonias usually come in different flavors.

“Patients with other types of pneumonia, bacterial or viral pneumonias, historically have a median ICU stay of about four days,” he notes. “For SARS-CoV-2, that median time is 14 days.” ...

Viral pneumonia symptoms mimic influenza and include fever, dry cough, headache, muscle pain, weakness, and possible blueness of lips. The onset is usually more gradual than bacterial pneumonia ...

What could seem like only a very persistent cold could actually be pneumonia, which is more likely to occur after a cold or from flu. This video from Mayo Clinic explains a little more. Symptoms of ...

Scientists in China who are researching an outbreak of viral pneumonia that’s sickened dozens in the city of Wuhan have identified a new type of coronavirus as the likely culprit behind the ...

Missing link for fighting viral pneumonia identified Date: February 3, 2017 Source: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Summary: According to the Centers for Disease ...

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SARS-CoV-2, or the virus causing COVID-19 disease, is a respiratory virus associated with a range of symptoms, and it takes a couple of weeks for an infected individual to fully recover. Although ...

My doctor thinks I had viral pneumonia and will have an eight-week recovery. I?m still not feeling well. I tire easily and am short of breath on exertion. Thoughts? — M.L.N.S. ANSWER: A “ground glass” ...