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March 12, 2025/Lung

What’s the Difference Between Bronchitis and Pneumonia?

Both are respiratory infections, but bronchitis affects your bronchial tubes, while pneumonia affects the air sacs in your lungs

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November 25, 2024/Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

What’s the Difference Between Walking Pneumonia and Pneumonia?

Walking pneumonia is milder and doesn’t always require medication — but it’s also highly contagious

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October 29, 2024/Children's Health

RSV vs. Pneumonia: Sorting out Your Child’s Fever and Cough

RSV can lead your child to develop pneumonia and have trouble breathing

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October 5, 2023/Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

Here’s How Dangerous the Flu Can Be

Influenza puts stress on your body and can lead to serious conditions like pneumonia or stroke

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August 1, 2023/Primary Care

6 Common Illnesses and How You Can Avoid Spreading Them

Untreated, some infections can be contagious for up to four weeks!

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December 29, 2021/Lung

Worried About Pneumonia? Why the Vaccine Is Your Best Defense

Find out who needs protection the most

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December 27, 2019/Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

Think It Might Be Bronchitis? When to See a Doctor

Here's when to see a doctor about that persistent cough

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