Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized last Friday with bronchitis, the Vatican said, and now has a “polymicrobial infection of ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.

Cough is a common feature of several respiratory ailments and bronchitis and pneumonia are no exception It can get confusing ...

Chronic bronchitis is less likely to be mistaken for pneumonia than acute bronchitis. Pneumonia is an infection in one or both lungs. The cause can be bacterial, viral, or fungal. When you have ...

In 2024, pneumonia was listed as the fourth leading cause of death in the Philippines by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Pneumonia is the #1 infectious cause of preventable child deaths, claiming the lives of more than 800,000 a year. Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that occurs when the lungs become ...

As the Pope battles bronchitis, it‘s a reminder of how a standard winter cough can develop – and what you can do to help ...

But what is pneumonia and what are the symptoms to look out for? Here’s everything you need to know. Pneumonia is swelling (inflammation) of the tissue in one or both lungs. According to the NHS ...

Laboratory tests, chest X-ray, and the Holy Father’s clinical condition continue to present a complex picture,” the Vatican ...