Notably, Pope Francis had part of his lung removed when he was in his early 20s and is prone to bouts of bronchitis in winter ...

The Vatican said Pope Francis’ respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis, which requires cortisone antibiotic ...

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since last week, was found to have pneumonia in both lungs following a CT scan on ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs, after new tests showed a further complication in the ...

In his early 20s, Pope Francis underwent surgery to remove a part of his lung affected by a severe respiratory infection.

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Here's a look at Pope Francis' health history from a partial lung removal in 1957 to his entering the hospital on Feb. 14.

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The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood.