pneumonia
COVID-19 Pneumonia Can Cause Substantial Long-Term Outcomes
Many individuals hospitalized for severe COVID-19 pneumonia experienced persistent symptoms and clinical ...
JULY 30, 2025
Dual-Threshold For Beta-D-Glucan May Be a More Nuanced Approach
A more nuanced, dual-threshold approach can improve the use of a noninvasive assay for Pneumocystis jirovecii ...
JUNE 28, 2025
New Test Launches to Detect Respiratory Pathogens in Wastewater
A new option will be available soon to test wastewater for potential infectious respiratory disease ...
APRIL 22, 2025
Attacking the ‘Slime’ Could Improve VAP Care
Biofilms make it harder to treat ventilator-associated pneumonias.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Patients Who Die After NV-HAP Often Had Multiple Comorbidities
Underlying comorbidities probably increased the risk of death for many patients with non-ventilator ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
How Much Do We Know About Non-Ventilator HAP?
Better prevention of NV-HAP, the authors said, would improve patient care worldwide, while saving health systems ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Pneumonia? Maybe, Maybe Not
An analysis of more than 2 million hospital visits found a diagnosis of pneumonia often was changed or missed once ...
AUGUST 12, 2024
ACIP Recommends Capvaxive for Certain Adults Ages 19 and Older
The ACIP unanimously voted to recommend Capvaxive to vaccinate certain adults ages 19 and older to protect against ...
JUNE 28, 2024
FDA Approves Capvaxive Pneumonia Vaccine
The FDA approved Capvaxive for adults to prevent against invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia caused ...
JUNE 20, 2024
Taking the Bite Out of Pneumonia
A new study examined whether daily toothbrushing among hospitalized patients would be associated with lower rates ...
JANUARY 3, 2024
Early Avycaz Therapy Increases Success Rates for MDR P. aeruginosa Pneumonia
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a prevalent and ...
AUGUST 28, 2023
MRSA Nasal Screening Helps Rule Out Pneumonia in New Multicenter Studies
MRSA nasal screening could be helpful in confirming the absence of MRSA pneumonia in critically ill children and ...
JUNE 16, 2023
