Expert doctors in infectious disease and lung health speak to the transmissibility of walking pneumonia and more infection facts.

The penicillin market thrives on its enduring efficacy and affordability in treating bacterial infections, particularly in ...

Pneumococcal meningitis was associated with a case-fatality rate of almost 30% in children with sickle cell disease, a study ...

A propagating mechanism helps Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria adopt a competent state that allows them to resist antibiotic ...

Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with severe bacterial and fungal infections, announced today ...

Cases of an invasive strain of strep throat have been steadily rising in some areas of the U.S., according to the ... showed that the incidence of group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection ...

Val Kilmer’s ... pneumonia are bacterial or viral. Bacterial pneumonia is normally more severe than viral pneumonia, according to Cleveland Clinic. It can be caused by an infection of ...

CAPVAXIVE was approved in the U.S. in June 2024 ... for the prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia in adults 18 years of age and older. CAPVAXIVE is specifically designed to help address ...

European Commission (EC) Approves Merck’s CAPVAXIVE® (Pneumococcal ... for the prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 3, 6A, 7F, 8, 9N ...

Genome‐wide screens have discovered a large set of essential genes in the opportunistic human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae ... we refined the list of essential genes in S. pneumoniae serotype 2 ...

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved CAPVAXIVE ...

Whether it's investigating ... pneumonia in higher rates in kids.” Dr Koenig has emphasised that the cases of pediatric pneumonia in Ohio are not a new or novel virus, but rather strains of ...