The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...

Neglecting pneumonia can lead to severe complications like fluid accumulation in the lungs and organ damage. Genes and ...

If you haven’t received the pneumonia (pneumococcal) vaccine, you’re among the majority of Americans. Just one in four (25%) people at high risk of pneumococcal disease, an infection that ...

The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.

The association between pneumonia and acute cardiac events was of considerable clinical interest in the early 20th century (when pneumonia was routinely treated with digitalis). Houston ...

Most children do recover from measles, regardless of whether they're given cod liver oil. The fatality rate of measles is ...