Wellness

When pneumonia turns deadly

By Dr Y.L.M.
Pneumonia typically affects the lungs and can be caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi.

Pneumonia is an inflammation of your lungs that is usually caused by a bacterial, viral or fungal infection.

Fluid accumulates in your lungs, and sometimes even pus.

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