Episode 114 - All About Pneumonia

On Saturday, May 14th, our host Dr. Marianne Ritchie talked with Dr. Gregory C. Kane about Pneumonia.Did you know that pneumonia is the most common infectious cause of death and a leading cause of hospitalization for children and adults each year in the US? Listen to this episode to learn all about pneumonia.Though respiratory illnesses usually occur in winter, the potential for pneumonia lasts throughout the year. Listen to this episode to learn about the various causes of pneumonia and ways to prevent it from a national expert.Gregory C. Kane, MDGregory C. Kane, MDThe Jane and Leonard Korman Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeChair, Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital