11/12/2025
Today, on , we want to shed light on pneumonia, a serious and preventable lung infection. Did you know it's a leading infectious killer worldwide, particularly for the very young and older adults?
As pulmonology specialists, we emphasize that awareness is the first step toward prevention.
🟢Vaccinations: Vaccines can protect against some of the most common causes of pneumonia, including pneumococcal bacteria and influenza.
🟣Healthy Habits: Frequent hand washing, not smoking, and managing chronic conditions like asthma or COPD are key.
🔵Early Detection: Symptoms can include a cough that doesn't improve, fever, and shortness of breath. If you're in a high-risk group and experience these symptoms, don't wait to seek medical attention.
Your respiratory health is our priority. If you have concerns about your lung health, call us today at 610-685-5864.