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A new pneumonia vaccine may prevent the potentially deadly bacteria in more children than ever before. Researchers at the Center for Disease Control have recommended all children ages two to five years old receive the PCV-13 vaccine which prevents ...

We evaluated pulmonologists variability in the interpretation of Vibration response imaging (VRI) obtained from healthy subjects and patients hospitalized for community acquired pneumonia. The present is a prospective study conducted in a tertiary ...

Words are great, photos are better, but video is the ultimate for informing and entertaining at the same time. And while there are millions of cases of viral pneumonia every year, there are far too few pneumonia videos that "go viral" on the Internet ...

The association of Kikuchi Fujimoto disease (KFD) with cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) is extremely rare. We report a case of simultaneous diagnosis of KFD and COP. A 33-year-old male presented with a 1-month cough illness and fever lasting ...