Viral pneumonia is a type of infection that causes inflammation of the lungs. Microorganisms like viruses stick to the upper part of your respiratory system and then get down into your lungs ...

Actor Val Kilmer, 65, died of pneumonia this week, his daughter confirmed. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses common causes and risks ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly.

Antibiotics are given when the cause is bacterial, while viral pneumonia usually ... will be completely cured with prompt treatment. But in some cases, pneumonia can be life threatening.

The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as encephalitis, Dr. Tony Moody, pediatric infectious disease specialist at Duke ...

Besides treatment, the pontiff spent the ... Doctors soon added a diagnosis of double pneumonia and a polymicrobial (bacterial, viral and fungal) infection. The first three weeks of his ...

Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double ... Doctors soon added a diagnosis of double pneumonia and a polymicrobial (bacterial, viral and fungal) infection.

Pope Francis has entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia with ... Doctors soon added a diagnosis of double pneumonia and a polymicrobial (bacterial, viral and fungal) ...

Mycoplasma pneumonia, often referred to as ‘a-typical pneumonia’ is landing more children in Triangle-area hospitals for treatment ... it may think they have a viral pneumonia or a bronchitis ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double ... added a diagnosis of double pneumonia and a polymicrobial (bacterial, viral and fungal) infection.