The pope is in critical condition. It's a reminder for older adults to take respiratory infections seriously - even if you're ...

Pneumonia in both lungs is treatable, but it can be life-threatening in elderly patients like the 88-year-old pontiff.

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Pope Francis' respiratory infection also includes asthmatic bronchitis, requiring cortisone and antibiotic treatment.

Measles was one of the deadliest infectious diseases for children prior to 1915. But in just two decades from 1915 in the UK, measles mortality fell by 90-95 per cent, well before antibiotics in ...

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While children under five, particularly those under two, are the most vulnerable, pneumococcal diseases also affect adults. The most common symptoms include cough, chills and fever.

It was a hot afternoon on February 7, this year, when Adam Fuseina, a resident of Charikpong in the Nadowli-Kaleo District in the Upper West Region, noticed that her 10-year-old son had developed feve ...

Washing hands, limiting exposure when ill and getting vaccinated can help kids stay in good shape before they head back to ...

Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...

"We aimed to further explore the association between early-life antibiotic exposure and childhood asthma while mitigating the potential contributions by focusing on very early pos ...

State of Alaska Department of Revenue raised its stake in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND – Free Report) by 3.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing ...