Viral pneumonia: What Patients Should Know
By Dr. Darius Hughes, MD · · Infectious Disease
Our Infectious Disease team put together this overview of viral pneumonia for patients and families.
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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.