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Can your cough be a symptom of walking pneumonia?

As the season changes, persistent coughing is dismissed as a lingering cold or seasonal allergy. But when the cough refuses to go away or worsens over time, it might be a sign of something more serious, like walking pneumonia. Here’s what we need to know about this potentially troublesome lung…

The Times of India

Survival chance lost after hospital misdiagnosis

A coroner says the death of a 65-year-old man was certain after a hospital incorrectly diagnosed gastrointestinal bleeding as pneumonia.

AAP

What we know so far about the Queen’s chest infection

Chest infections are common, especially after a cold or flu during autumn and winter.

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Could your cough be walking pneumonia? Here are the symptoms of the spiking bacterial illness

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, the CDC says.

Fortune

Mexican Journalist Says Luis Miguel Is Suffering From 'Grave' Health Issues

The iconic singer was forced to cancel his upcoming concerts in Mexico City after getting a serious case of pneumonia.

Latin Times

Paul Morrissey death: Cult filmmaker and Andy Warhol collaborator dies at 86

Avant garde filmmaker died in a New York hospital from pneumonia

The Independent UK

Paul Morrissey, cult filmmaker and Andy Warhol collaborator, dies at 86

The director of films including Trash, Flesh and Women in Revolt has died in New York after a bout of pneumonia

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Walking pneumonia cases are skyrocketing in kids this year

There has been a ‘notable’ increase in infections for children between the ages of two and four

The Independent UK

People 50 and older should get pneumococcal vaccine, US science panel recommends

A scientific panel is recommending that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and other dangerous illnesses

The Independent UK

Pneumonia can be a deadly complication of COVID, the flu, and RSV: What to know about pneumococcal vaccination

More than 41,000 people in the U.S. died of pneumonia in 2022, according to the CDC.

Fortune

CDC Warns Of Unusual Rise In Walking Pneumonia Cases Among Young Children

According to the latest CDC report, this year has seen a spike in cases since late spring, particularly among young children, a shift from previous years when most cases were reported in school-aged children and adolescents.

Medical Daily

How do people die of the flu?

Severe flu infections can lead to a range of deadly complications, especially in people whose immune systems are compromised by age or disease.

LiveScience

What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)? How to tackle it

Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is a contagious virus that affects the respiratory system. The symptoms may range from mild, cold-like symptoms, but the infection could result in serious infections, especially in infants, young children, older adults, and debilitated immunized persons. RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis (i.e.…

The Times of India

Justice in crisis: My baby died - then I was convicted over lapsed car insurance

Broken and lost after her three-month-old daughter died from pneumonia, Jenny Beasley forgot to renew a policy - and found herself prosecuted as a criminal under the controversial Single Justice Procedure, Tristan Kirk reports

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Woman with Covid convicted of homicide for fatally infecting neighbor

DNA evidence confirmed she transmitted the virus to her neighbor, who died of pneumonia caused by COVID-19.

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Researchers Claim Clowns Help Sicks Kids Get Well Quicker

Scientists say spending time with a specially-trained medical clown can shorten the length of hospital stay for children.

Fortune

Your sink is a sanctuary for dangerous microbes, study shows. How to protect your handwashing station from pathogens

The biofilm found on drains and faucets is a breeding ground for microbes that can cause pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease, researchers found.

The Times of India

Mpox outbreak: 5 dietary tips to recover from monkeypox quickly

Mpox cases triggered by a new deadly strain are on rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other areas of Central and East Africa apart from countries like the Philippines, Sweden and Pakistan. A zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus, it begins in people with flu-like symptoms, progresses with…

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Sir Geoffrey Boycott says wife’s quick thinking saved his life during health scare

Boycott was rushed to hospital with pneumonia as he recuperated from throat surgery

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Race to find source of legionnaires' disease outbreak

The source of an outbreak of a severe form of pneumonia is yet to be confirmed but it is thought to be a cooling tower due to the high number of cases.

The Independent UK

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein hospitalized with Covid and pneumonia as he awaits rape retrial

Weinstein is also being treated for a ‘myriad of health conditions’ including diabetes, high blood pressure, spinal stenosis, and fluid on his heart and lungs, his publicist said

Evening Standard

Harvey Weinstein in hospital with Covid-19 and pneumonia as ex-film mogul awaits rape and sexual assault trial

Weinstein has been moved from New York's Rikers Island jail complex to a locked ward at Bellevue Hospital

The Independent UK

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized with COVID-19 and pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein's representatives say the former film mogul has been transferred from a New York City jail to a hospital to undergo treatment for a variety of health problems

The Independent UK

Sir Geoffrey Boycott unable to eat or drink with pneumonia after cancer operation

Sir Geoffrey developed pneumonia after undergoing an operation to remove a cancerous tumour from his throat

The Conversation

The HIV epidemic 40 years on: 5 essential reads on breakthroughs, blind spots and new challenges

In June 1981 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a rare form of pneumonia in young gay men in California. Although they didn’t know it at the time, these were the first documented cases of AIDS.

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