Pneumonia

Pope appears unable to climb a few steps as respiratory and mobility problems take their toll

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Pope appears unable to climb a few steps as respiratory and mobility problems take their toll

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis again asked an aide to read his remarks and was unable to get back onto his popemobile Wednesday, as lingering respiratory and mobility problems continued to take their toll on the 87-year-old pontiff. Francis presided over his weekly general audience, held outside for the first time this year in … Read more

Inadequate Provider Awareness of PCV20 Vaccination Recommendations – Consumer Health News

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Inadequate Provider Awareness of PCV20 Vaccination Recommendations – Consumer Health News

FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Two-thirds of health care providers agree or strongly agree with expanding recommendations for the new 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20), according to research published in the Sept. 8 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Noting there are gaps in … Read more