Clinically, the features of acute bacterial pneumonia present no differently among gravid and nonpregnant patients. Hopwood [8] reported that among 23 pregnant patients who developed pneumonia, all ...

My fourth pregnancy was just like the other three—totally seamless. In fact, it was the easiest of all my pregnancies in terms of how well I was feeling throughout. I was pretty much a pro at this by ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a respiratory infection that has similar symptoms as a cold. But it can be serious for expectant parents who are more at risk for complications from the virus. You ...

A type of pneumonia infection that’s increasing in the U.S. prompted a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) is a type of bacteria ...