Legionnaires’ disease is caused by Legionella bacteria occurring naturally in freshwater environments and complex air conditioning cooling systems.

The Lenten season began for Christians this week, but one person was physically absent from religious observations: Pope ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia, the Vatican said. The pope has been sleeping with a non ...

It is caused by the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. In the United States, around 900,000 people a year are infected with this bacterium. Viral pneumonia, by definition, is caused by a virus and is ...

Post-obstructive pneumonia is an infection in the lung caused by a blockage in one of the airways. The infection happens when mucus and fluids in the lung become trapped behind the blockage. Nearly ...

Background: Bloodstream infections (BSI) are one of the most severe healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units (ICU). However, there are few studies on pneumonia-related BSI (PRBSI) in ...

If you have a rhotic accent, you pronounce the /r/ sound whenever the letter 'r' appears in a word, like in 'learn', 'better' and 'perfect'. North American accents are usually rhotic, and other ...

Using an accurate genomic biomarker signature as a means to identify hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp-p), authors perform a longitudinal cohort study to provide insight into the clinical ...

A seal pup that was found on the streets of New Haven is being treated for pneumonia and gastrointestinal issues. The Mystic Aquarium said the seal, now known as Chappy, started showing signs of ...

Elon Musk took questions in the Oval Office with his son X and President Trump on Tuesday.

The 88-year-old was receiving treatment for double pneumonia and chronic bronchitis. On Monday evening, the Vatican said in a statement: "The clinical conditions of the Holy Father, in their ...

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for bilateral pneumonia, otherwise known as double pneumonia, according to a statement released by the Holy See Press Office on Tuesday (Feb.18).