For others, pneumonia can cause severe respiratory distress and require hospitalization. Symptoms can also differ in children, leading to nausea and vomiting uncommonly seen in adults. In older ...

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

The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.

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Doctor Judith Namuyonga, a Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at the Uganda Heart Institute- UHI says; they are registering an increase in children with cases of heart-related complications that are ...

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Following a sharp rise in cases of walking pneumonia among Canadian children, rates of the infection seem to be dropping — but doctors are now warning families about flu and respiratory ...