Pneumonia-specific vaccines, along with vaccines for viruses that can cause pneumonia including influenza, COVID and RSV, won’t prevent all types of pneumonia but can decrease the risk of ...

The bacteria usually causes a meningitis - inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord - or a bloodstream ...

Lipoid pneumonia occurs when fat in the lungs causes inflammation. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition.

Treatment of Pneumococcal Pneumonia with Penicillin Authors: Manson Meads, M.D., H. William Harris, M.D., Maxwell Finland, M.D., and Clare Wilcox Author Info & Affiliations Published June 28, 1945 ...

This study adds to a growing body of research. Scientists issue warning over new factor that can increase pneumonia risk: ...

Two Tasmanian women have been hospitalized with invasive meningococcal disease, bringing the number of cases nationally so ...

As pet owners prepare for the Fourth of July, it’s important to keep pets safe and calm during the festivities.

Depending on etiology, particular types of pneumonia can have very different implications for the pregnant woman -- especially pneumonia of viral origin. All diseases in the pregnant host can have ...

Antibiotics only kill bacteria and not viruses like SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19. But pneumonia can be caused by fungi, bacteria, or viruses, and figuring out which pathogen is responsible ...

Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.

U.S. medical research is at a precipice as President Trump proposes cutting $18 billion from the National Institutes of ...