Walking pneumonia infections rose nationwide as kids returned to school this fall. The infection can be tricky to diagnose, ...

Walking, or atypical, pneumonia, is a mild form of pneumonia that often resembles a cold. You may not have a high fever and ...

These guidelines suggest evaluation, therapy, and work-up of pneumonia patients based upon patient- specific risk factors, age and site of treatment. Pneumococcal species are the most common ...

The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for ...

Antibiotics can be used to treat a litany of illnesses, but one thing they can’t combat is a viral infection.

Changes Clinical Practice: Tigecycline should not be used as monotherapy in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP ... in efficacy (clinical cure) between the competing regimens ...

Part D covers most preventive vaccinations, while Part B covers a few specific vaccines, like the pneumonia vaccine. Medicare Advantage plans, sometimes called Part C, also cover the pneumonia ...

Adults with COVID-19 may be at higher risk for rapid kidney decline after hospitalization compared with other respiratory ...

Bhujangasana, also known as cobra pose is the best posture that can help keep the lungs healthy. This asana helps open up the chest muscles and strengthen the lungs to deal with pneumonia like ...

There is currently no consensus on the best therapeutic option for the treatment of lipoid pneumonia, and treatment regimens—especially in those without symptoms—remain controversial.