Pneumonia, in simple terms, refers to an infection of the lungs. This infection can be caused by various agents, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, or even tuberculosis. Common symptoms of pneumonia ...

Walking pneumonia infections rose nationwide as kids returned to school this fall. The infection can be tricky to diagnose, and testing is expensive. Doctors may choose different antibiotics to try ...

Beloved Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton died from pneumonia, according to a statement her family shared with People magazine. It was not clear if she had any underlying health conditions that ...

Is pneumonia just a bad cold? Do all children need antibiotics or hospital admission? A pulmonologist busts common pneumonia ...

Walking pneumonia, or Mycoplasma pneumonia, infections among children are on the rise in the Des Moines area. The uptick follows trends reported by the Center for Disease Control Prevention in ...

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Val Kilmer, the actor behind iconic characters from “Batman Forever,” “Top Gun,” “Tombstone” and more, has died. The 65-year-old film star died April 1 from a battle with pneumonia, an infection that ...

Patients with GCA or AAV were associated with an increased risk for hospitalization due to pneumonia compared with members of the general population.

Select gut bacteria protect mice against post-influenza virus secondary bacterial pneumonia, according to a study published ...