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The Pope Has Double Pneumonia – Here’s What That Means
After Pope Francis was hospitalized on February 14 to receive treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican has now announced that ...
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Oysters Carry Protein That Kills Bacteria Behind Pneumonia, Strep Throat, and Scarlet Fever: Study
A protein found in oysters has been identified as an outright killer of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and to strengthen ...
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Advances in Pneumococcal Antibiotic Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance and serotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae have been evolving with the widespread use of antibiotics and the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV).
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First Nations in northern Saskatchewan see concerning jump in strep pneumonia, one death linked
While they’re not yet declaring it an outbreak, a 53 per cent increase in cases was recorded in 2024 compared to 2023.
Pope Francis Is Improving Slightly, Has No Fever, Vatican Says
Pope Francis, in hospital for double pneumonia, is improving slightly, has no fever, and his blood analyses are stable, the Vatican said on Thursday. The 88-year-old pontiff is undergoing treatment at ...
Pope marks 1 week in hospital with pneumonia as the obvious question gets asked: Might he resign?
Doctors say pneumonia in such a fragile, elderly patient makes him particularly prone to complications given the difficulty in being able to effectively expel fluid from his lungs ...