pneumonia

Child pneumonia spikes in Pakistan’s smoggy winter

LAHORE, Pakistan, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - In a Pakistan paediatric ward, a chorus of infant coughs and straining lungs…

Three dead of mystery pneumonia in Argentina, six others ill

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- A third person has died this week in Argentina from a type of pneumonia of…

Former President Joseph Estrada on mechanical ventilation after pneumonia worsened, son says

(Eagle News) -- Former President Joseph Estrada is now on mechanical ventilation after his pneumonia  worsened. This is according to…

Senate Sergeant-At-Arms staff member dies due to pneumonia a day after being tested for COVID-19

(Eagle News) -- A staff member from the Office of the Senate Sergeant at Arms has died due to pneumonia.…

PHL transportation hubs on tighter watch amid threat of novel coronavirus

(Eagle News) -- The country's airports and seaports have started implementing safety measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus,…

China reports first death from mystery pneumonia outbreak

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Health authorities in central China reported the first death on Saturday from a mysterious pneumonia outbreak…

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a…

One more reason not to pick your nose: pneumonia

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Parents exasperated by their children constantly ignoring pleas to stop picking their noses, may have finally…

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo hospitalized with pneumonia in Spain: report

  Madrid, Spain (AFP) -- Retired Brazilian striker Ronaldo has been hospitalized with pneumonia on the Spanish holiday island of…

Vaping may boost pneumonia risk: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Vaping may help pneumonia-causing bacteria stick to cells lining the…

Risk of heart attack spikes after flu, pneumonia: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Coming down with the flu, bronchitis or pneumonia can dramatically raise the risk of a…

Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to diagnose pneumonia

by Grace Matsiko Agence France-Presse KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) -- A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a "smart jacket" that diagnoses…

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