Monsoon ushers in respiratory trouble for many and pneumonia cases rise sharply, driven by damp air, viral spread, indoor ...

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MDMedically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses (including COVID-19). Fever is a ...

Diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms are less common but possible if you have pneumonia, or are taking medications for this lung infection. Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation ...

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in two deaths and 58 illnesses. Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is spread through ...

Comorbidities, advanced age, arrival by ambulance, and increased heart rate may raise the risk for sepsis-related hospital ...