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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 pass on pnuemnia?
Yes, pneumonia can be contagious, but it depends on the underlying cause. Bacterial and viral pneumonia can spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. However, not all types of pneumonia are contagious; for instance, fungal pneumonia typically cannot be passed from person to person. It's important to maintain good hygiene practices to reduce the risk of transmission.
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.
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.
What does superimposed pneumonia mean?
Well, darling, superimposed pneumonia is when a person who already has pneumonia gets hit with another infection on top of that mess. It's like adding insult to injury, but in the world of respiratory infections. So basically, it's pneumonia squared - not a fun time for anyone involved.
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.
Is right middle lobe pneumonia contagious?
Right middle lobe pneumonia itself is not contagious; rather, it is typically caused by infections such as bacteria or viruses that can be spread from person to person. The contagious aspect depends on the underlying infection causing the pneumonia. For instance, viral pneumonia can be contagious, while pneumonia caused by aspiration or non-infectious factors is not. It's essential to identify the specific cause to understand any potential for transmission.
What color phlegm can a person get with bronchitis or pneumonia?
green which means an infection
