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Respiratory Infections

Pneumonia and bronchitis are a few respiratory infections that can be prevented. Learn how to put up your best defense and what to do if you do get sick.
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Zyvox (Linezolid) Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages
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Pharyngitis: What You Need to Know About Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
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Xenleta (Lefamulin) Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Interactions
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Is Strep Throat Contagious?
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Why Am I Coughing Up White Mucus?
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What to expect in a TB Skin Test?
Mycobacterium avium intracellulare, a non-tuburculous mycobacterium
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infection: Treatment and Causes
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Can Vitamin D Lower the Risk of Respiratory Infections?
Macrophage and Bacteria
Why It's Important to ID (and Treat) TB
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When a Persistent Cough Could Indicate TB
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Causes and Risk Factors of Tuberculosis
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Could It Be TB? Testing for Tuberculosis
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Can Tuberculosis Be Treated?
What to Know About an Upper Respiratory Infection
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What Is a Lung Abscess?
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Pleurodynia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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What Can You Catch From a Kiss?
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Why Pulmonary Edema Is a Serious Problem
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Legionnaires’ Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment