Showing posts with label Pneumonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pneumonia. Show all posts

Saturday, January 11, 2025

What is HMPV Infection and How Does It Spread?

The respiratory illness known as human metapneumovirus (HMPV) can induce flu-like or cold-like symptoms, but it can also raise risks or cause more serious consequences like pneumonia or bronchitis, especially in older adults, small children, and those with weakened immune systems.It is one of numerous bacteria that cause respiratory diseases every year and spread around the world. HMPV is so widespread that the majority of people will...




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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

 Pneumonia is a serious respiratory infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, causing them to fill with fluid or pus. It can affect people of all ages but is particularly dangerous for the very young, elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. This article provides an in-depth look at pneumonia, exploring its causes, symptoms, types, prevention, and treatment options.What is Pneumonia?Pneumonia is an infection...




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Understanding Tuberculosis (TB): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

 Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially severe bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs, though it can also impact other parts of the body. Despite advances in medical treatments, TB remains a significant global health issue, especially in regions with limited healthcare access.1. What is Tuberculosis (TB)?TB is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.It is an airborne disease, that spreads when an infected person...




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