Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO There are more than seven main types of pneumonia, including community-acquired ...

If you do experience signs of pneumonia, like difficulty breathing, chest pain, and a persistent fever of 102 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, you should seek immediate medical attention. Related ...

Ask the doctor before you use a medicine to treat a cough. Cough suppressants stop the lungs from clearing mucus, which might not be helpful for lung infections like walking pneumonia. For a fever or ...

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Normally, the small sacs in the lungs are filled with air. In someone who has pneumonia (nu-MOH-nyuh), the air sacs fill up with pus and other fluid. Viruses, ...

The highest rates of walking pneumonia generally occur in school-age children and teens, and people who have weakened immune systems or are recovering from another respiratory infection are at higher ...