{"id":7136,"date":"2025-02-19T00:28:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/pope-francis-has-bilateral-pneumonia\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T00:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:28:46","slug":"pope-francis-has-bilateral-pneumonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/pope-francis-has-bilateral-pneumonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis Has Bilateral Pneumonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Pope Francis, who remains hospitalized, has bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The term simply means pneumonia in both lungs, said Dr. James Musser, director of the center for infectious diseases at the Houston Methodist Research Institute. He added that, without examining a patient, he could not say anything specific about his condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">In general, pneumonia is an infection of the small airways of the lungs. As the body mounts an inflammatory response, small pockets in the lungs fill with immune cells; symptoms can include fever, cough and shaking chills. To diagnose the illness, a doctor typically asks the patient to say a long \u201ce,\u201d as if the person were singing. Through a stethoscope, the \u201ce\u201d of a pneumonia patient sounds like an \u201ca,\u201d said Dr. Paul Pottinger, a professor of infectious diseases at the University of Washington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Most people with pneumonia recover well at home and do not need to be hospitalized. But for older people, pneumonia can be \u201ca deadly situation,\u201d infectious disease experts said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, professor of medicine and infectious diseases at the University of California, San Francisco, added that \u201cthe mortality rate goes up after age 85.\u201d The pope is 88.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The most likely cause of pneumonia is an infection caused by a bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, according to Dr. Chin-Hong. \u201cThe No. 1, 2 and 3 cause of pneumonia is strep pneumonia,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The illness can respond to antibiotics, but bacteria can sometimes spill out of the lungs and into the rest of the body, resulting in sepsis, a dangerous situation. A vaccine can help mitigate this sepsis risk but does not prevent the condition, Dr. Chin-Hong said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Dr. Pottinger noted that, although strep pneumonia can involve both lungs, it usually is confined to one lobe of one lung. Most bilateral pneumonia, he said, is caused by viruses, including influenza, or other bacteria. Other causes include respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V., Legionella, mycoplasma and chlamydia, Dr. Pottinger said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">He agreed with Dr. Chin-Hong about the likely gravity of the pope\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cIt is a very scary situation,\u201d Dr. Pottinger said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/18\/health\/pope-francis-bilateral-pneumonia.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis, who remains hospitalized, has bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday. 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