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What is pneumonia? (Child) [English] Permalink Public
Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs. It may also be called lower respiratory tract infection because it occurs deep in the lungs. Most cases of pneumonia are caused by viruses. A smaller number of pneumonia cases are caused by bacteria. Often, pneumonia follows a cold. Audio available. (English)
URL:
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Body Location:
- Lungs, Breathing, and Airways
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Symptoms
Disorders and Conditions:
- Infections,
- Infant/Children Illnesses and Disorders
Keywords:
- Vomiting,
- Infection,
- Fever,
- Lungs,
- Respiratory,
- Cough,
- Chills,
- Coughing,
- Pneumonia,
- Cold,
- Tract
Demographic:
- Children and Youth
Program:
- Maternal Infant Child Youth
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
August 31, 2023Reproduction Rights:
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