Autumn brings a chill in the air – and the start of another season of respiratory illnesses, which can be especially hard for older adults. Although vaccine recommendations have been in flux, the ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I recently turned 65 and would like to know if I am supposed to get the pneumonia vaccine? And if so, which type of vaccine do I need, and is it covered by Medicare? — Relatively ...

Dear Doctors: I just turned 57, and my doctor is now saying that I should get vaccinated for pneumonia. The only time I ever had pneumonia was one time when I had a bad case of the flu. Why isn’t he ...

Getting vaccinated against pneumonia becomes increasingly important as we age, and Medicare has made it easier than ever to access these vital shots. Understanding your coverage options can help you ...

Doctors nationwide are encountering more children with whooping cough, bacterial infections and other serious illnesses, as ...

The CDC lowered the age for the pneumonia vaccination from 65 to 50 and recommended an extra COVID shot to some people. Here's everything to know. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a ...

Pneumonia is an infection that affects one or both lungs, and can be caused by bacteria, virus or fungus. Is it contagious? How can you protect yourself and your family? Symptoms to watch for. Kyle ...

The racing community mourns after two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch, 41, died due to complications from pneumonia and ...