Tag: pneumonia
Pneumonia: adult symptoms, how long does it take to heal?
Pneumonia is a serious infection of the lungs, especially after age 65. Summary Each year in France, 500,000 cases of pneumonia are recorded. “Pneumonia represents the leading cause of death…
Frightening picture for Türkiye! It increased by 70-80 percent! No matter which virus you are infected with…
With the arrival of the winter months in Turkey, there is an increase in respiratory infections. The average daily number of patients coming to the adult department of Akdeniz University…
Pneumonia epidemic in China: these questions that intrigue scientists
Do not panic ! This is the mantra of the Chinese authorities after the announcement of an increase in respiratory illnesses, mainly among children, in recent weeks in the north…
What is pneumonia? What are the symptoms of pneumonia?
Pneumonia can be a serious respiratory system infection, but with proper diagnosis and effective treatment, many patients can recover successfully. Pneumonia usually presents with symptoms such as cough, shortness of…
Pneumonia epidemic in China: symptoms, which viruses are involved?
WHO has received the first data requested from Chinese authorities regarding the increase in respiratory illnesses observed among children in northern China. Summary [Mise à jour le 24 novembre 2023…
The rapidly increasing cases of pneumonia in China raised concerns about a new pandemic
Despite the worrisome development, the world’s leading virologists approach the situation calmly. The explosive increase in cases of respiratory infections and pneumonia among children in China in recent weeks has…
What is this mysterious Chinese pneumonia that affects children? Update with Dr Gérald Kierzek
News Published on 11/23/2023 at 3:09 p.m. Updated 11/23/2023 at 3:09 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Medical validation: November 23, 2023…
Fever and chills – mysterious pneumonia spreads in China
The new disease outbreak in northern China worries the outside world. The World Health Organization, WHO, has made an “official request for detailed information” about the reported clusters of pneumonia…
More children got pneumonia or whooping cough this year: what is it and what helps (not)?
If you do get whooping cough as a child or adult, there is often nothing you can do about it. It is a bacterial infection, so antibiotics might work. “But…
Leerdam leukemia survivor Ege (15) died of pneumonia: ‘We are immensely sad’
Ege received a lot of support from unexpected sources during his illness. As a result of the treatment, he lost his hair, and all his friends also went bald: “They…