pneumonia

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A serious infection or inflammation of the lungs, typically caused by bacteria or viruses, that fills the air sacs with fluid or pus.

• She was hospitalized with pneumonia and needed antibiotics.
• Pneumonia can be life-threatening for elderly patients.
• The doctor diagnosed him with bacterial pneumonia.
• Public health campaigns emphasize vaccination programs to reduce pneumonia incidence among vulnerable populations, particularly young children and immunocompromised individuals.
• Historical records indicate that pneumonia was a leading cause of mortality during the influenza pandemic of 1918.
• Climate researchers warn that increased air pollution in urban centers may contribute to higher pneumonia rates among residents.

Eş anlamlılar: lung infection, pulmonary infection, pneumonitis