In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory ...

Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further ...

The pope, 88, was diagnosed with a polymicrobial infection after he was hospitalized in Rome on Friday for bronchitis.

Pope Francis has been in the hospital since Friday with a respiratory tract infection. Officials with the Vatican said Monday ...

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Doctors are tweaking their treatment of Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, as he battles a respiratory tract infection.

The Vatican said on Monday that Pope Francis was being treated for a "complex clinical situation" and will remain ...