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Living With Viral pneumonia

By Dr. Amelia Bailey, MD · · Infectious Disease

This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Infectious Disease service line explains viral pneumonia in plain language.

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Topic: viral pneumonia. A pneumonia described as an inflammatory illness of the lung commonly caused by viruses such as influenza virus, parainfluenza, adenovirus, rhinovirus, herpes simplex virus, respiratory syncytial virus, hantavirus, and cytomegalovirus.

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This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.