Pope Francis, 88, has pneumonia in both lungs after a bronchitis flare-up. Pneumonia, caused by bacterial, viral, or fungal ...

Aspergillosis is an infection caused by Aspergillus, a fungus naturally present in the environment. Most people come into contact with Aspergillus spores daily without experiencing any health problems ...

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

C. neoformans is the leading cause of fungal meningitis, a rare but deadly swelling of the brain that occurs in people with weakened immune systems. "Cryptococcus cells in the lungs are very ...

Around 32% of people who have had prior damage from lung diseases will die after five years if they also get a common fungal infection, a major global review has found ... but not to those with lung ...