Among them is so-called walking pneumonia, a relatively mild form of pneumonia that has been unusually common in young children this year. The reason it’s referred to as walking pneumonia is ...

Drummond has treated five or six patients with pneumonia during almost every shift ... vice-president for clinical services and chief nursing executive, said in a statement. This week Public ...

Hospitalization might not be necessary for some pneumonia patients. Nursing home residents with pneumonia are often hospitalized. To determine whether some of these hospitalizations can be avoided ...

Bronchitis affects the bronchial tubes, while pneumonia affects the lung air sacs. Without treatment, bronchitis can become pneumonia. You’re coughing, you’ve got a fever, and your chest feels ...

PETALING JAYA – Pneumonia surpassed heart disease to become Malaysia’s leading cause of death in 2023, prompting urgent calls for enhanced respiratory health measures and vaccination efforts.

Ontario doctors report an increase in walking pneumonia cases – especially in young patients. Over the past month, Dr. Alan Drummond, an emergency room physician and family doctor in rural eastern ...

Aug. 6, 2024 — An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient's entrance to their ...

Hospitals are reporting that walking pneumonia infections in children are surging across the country, raising questions about whether they're peaking and whether the trend is unusual this year.

It was recently announced that pneumonia was the leading cause of death in Malaysia in 2023, with more than 18,000 deaths recorded. The situation is not too dissimilar globally – according to ...

Pneumonia, a lung infection, can be severe and even deadly for people in high-risk populations, such as infants, children 2 years old or younger, adults 65 years old or older, and people with weak ...

Amanda Gardner is a freelance health reporter whose stories have appeared in cnn.com, health.com, cnn.com, WebMD, HealthDay, Self Magazine, the New York Daily News, Teachers & Writers Magazine ...