Pope Francis in hospital: How to reduce the chances of contracting pneumonia and other respiratory infections
In light of Pope Francis’ latest diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious disease due to respiratory infections.
What to know about pneumonia as Pope Francis is hospitalized
So far, 2025 has been the winter of respiratory ailments, with influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
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Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Caused by Streptococcus suis Serotype 2
Jiaqi Tang; Changjun Wang; Youjun Feng; Weizhong Yang; Huaidong Song; Zhihai Chen; Hongjie Yu; Xiuzhen Pan; Xiaojun Zhou; Huaru Wang; BoWu; Haili Wang; Huamei Zhao ...
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Rare bird flu strain found in California raises potential of wider spread
U.S. officials disclosed the discovery of the virulent H5N9 strain at a California duck farm in a report in recent days to the World Organization for Animal Health, which maintains a database of ...