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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 ...

With the government launching India’s first indigenously-developed antibiotic aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Nafithromycin, there is now hope for treating drug-resistant pneumonia, ...

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 ...

There are two types of vaccines to protect against pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal 15-Valent Conjugate Vaccine (Pneu-C-15), Vaxneuvance Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine‎ (Pneu-C-20), ...

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.

Walking pneumonia, a mild but infectious lung disease with many viral and bacterial causes, is hitting higher numbers across Canada and the U.S. Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ...

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 ...

Original Medicare provides 100% coverage of two pneumonia shots. Medicare Advantage may also cover the total cost of pneumonia shots. Two types of available vaccines help protect against different ...

Doctors and emergency rooms across Canada have said they are seeing an unusual rise in walking pneumonia cases ... of clinical services and chief nursing executive at the Children's Hospital ...