Search results for Pneumonia

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• Pneumonia

  Find out about pneumonia, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, what the treatments are, what causes it and how to prevent it.

• Pneumococcal vaccine

  NHS information about the pneumococcal vaccine, including what the vaccine helps protect against, who should have it, how to get it and side effects.

• About cefalexin

  NHS medicines information on cefalexin – what it's used for and key facts.

• RSV vaccine

  Find out about the RSV vaccine, including who it's for, how to get it and common side effects.

• Respiratory tract infections (RTIs)

  Find out about the different types of lower and upper respiratory tract infections (airway infections), how the infections spread and when you should see a GP.

• Chest infection

  Read about chest infections, including the symptoms, what you can do to treat it yourself, and how a pharmacist and GP can help. A chest infection will usually get better on its own in about 7 to 10 days.

• Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

  Find out about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), including the symptoms, when to get medical help and how to reduce the risk of getting it.

• Pleurisy

  Find out more about pleurisy, where inflammation around the lungs causes sharp chest pain.

• Scarlet fever

  Find out about scarlet fever, including the symptoms, what to do if you or your child has it, how it's treated, how long it lasts and how it's spread.

• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

  Find out about haemophilus influenzae (Hib),including what the symptoms are, what causes it, and the vaccines that can help prevent it.