Winter pneumonia prevention: Expert tips to protect your lungs this cold season

Winter's chill brings a heightened risk of pneumonia, especially for vulnerable groups. Experts emphasize vaccination as a ...
Onlymyhealth

Should Senior Citizens Opt For Influenza And Pneumonia Shots In Winter?

With age immunity goes for a toss - thus seasonal flus in the winter may turn fatal for the elderly Here’s why flu shots may be the savior in disguise ...

Rising pneumonia cases in children and the elderly: A call for awareness and action

World Pneumonia Day highlights the rising threat of pneumonia, particularly in young children and the elderly. This ...

Cold, flu and pneumonia differences explained as some may mean you need hospital

Winter illnesses can have similar symptoms but there are warning signs of pneumonia that need to be treated in hospital ...
Frontiers

Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy in Elderly ICU Patients with Severe Pneumonia: A Retrospective Analysis of Biomarker Dynamics

Hospital of China Railway No.2 Engineering Group, Chengdu, China The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Objective : To explore the significance of procalcitonin (PCT) ...
Frontiers

Potential role of serological biomarkers in the diagnosis and prediction of community-acquired pneumonia in elderly individuals

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) and has substantial clinical ...
KSAT

‘Don’t ignore the symptoms’: Expert urges public to be on alert as pneumonia season peaks

SAN ANTONIO – Following the deaths of former Vice President Dick Cheney and actress Diane Keaton, both from complications related to pneumonia, local health experts are urging the public to be on ...