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It is fine to be near a person with pneumonia, unless your immune system is compromised, as well. Under those circumstances, you should probably keep seven to ten feet between you and the pneumonia patient.
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Can pneumonia be transmitted from person to person?
No, pneumonia can not be transmitted from person to person.
Can a person suffer from H1N1 and pneumonia at the same time?
yes a person can have h1n1 at the same time they have pneumonia.
Which mathematician's illness led them to die from pneumonia?
=The person who died of pneumonia isRené Descartes=
How did Harriet Tubman get pneumonia?
She got diagnosed with pneumonia from guiding a sick person through the underground railroad
How many times can a person get pneumonia?
infinite times.
Can you catch an pneumonia just by being near someone?
Yes, if the type of pneumonia the person has is caused by bacteria or viruses. Just like any other communicable disease, it will spread from person to person. Some forms of pneumonia are not due to infectious organisms and they are not communicable. Use good hand washing and prevention techniques to avoid catching it from someone infected. There are vaccinations you can get for some types of pneumonia that work like a flu shot to keep you immune from the organism that causes the infectious pneumonia.
What does superimposed pneumonia mean?
Superimposed pneumonia means that a person was initially diagnosed with pneumonia but then contracted some sort of infection. This most likely occurred because of a weakened immune system and a predisposition to infection because of the pneumonia.
How viral pneumonia is transmitted?
Viral Pneumonia is transmitted from one person to another. It an acute infection and it is an airborne transmitted virus.
If you share ice cream with someone that has pneumonia can you have pneumonia?
If the patient has bacterial pneumonia it could spread through saliva and droplets from the cough. It is not a good idea to share food with any sick person.
What color phlegm can a person get with bronchitis or pneumonia?
green which means an infection
Why would a person with AIDS still have pneumonia?
AIDS does not cause any signs of illness, but rather blocks the body's immune system so that the person gets sick from other diseases . . . like pneumonia.
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It is PREFERABLE that you answer your own questions.
