Pope Francis' health has continued to improve, the Vatican said on Wednesday, noting that the 88-year-old pontiff can now ...

Pope Francis, recovering from a severe respiratory infection, is showing improvement. He no longer requires mechanical ...

The Chinese Medical Association has released new guidelines for diagnosing and treating Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.

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ODH Director Bruce Vanderhoff urged families to vaccinate their children against measles during a Tuesday news conference.

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are now calling “double pneumonia”. The ...

It is the first photograph of the pope since he was hospitalized on Feb. 14 with a severe case of bronchitis, which developed into double pneumonia.

The only public sign of life from the pope since his hospitalization was a recorded audio message thanking people for their prayers for his recovery in a weak and labored voice. It was played in St.

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Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.

Pneumonia affects millions of people every year, particularly children under age 5 and adults over age 65, as well as people who are hospitalized or who have chronic illnesses or immunosuppression.