COLD & FLU
Pneumonia: Symptoms, Signs, & Treatment
January 12, 2020
Symptom Guides > Cold & Flu > Pneumonia: Symptoms, Signs, & Treatment

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Dr. Zina Semenovskaya
Dr. Semenovskaya specializes in emergency medicine, and received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She is currently the medical director at Remote Emergency Medicine Consulting, LLC and splits her time working clinically as an emergency medicine attending in California and Alaska. She is the first of our doctors to be fluent in Russian.
With flu season in full swing, other lung infections, such as pneumonia may have you worried. Pneumonia is an infection that can affect one or both of your lungs, and the symptoms can range from mild (also known as walking pneumonia), to more serious, sometimes requiring hospitalization. Pneumonia can occur in infants all the way to senior adults. It’s important to know the signs of pneumonia so you can get the help you need quickly.
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by
Dr. Zina Semenovskaya
Dr. Semenovskaya specializes in emergency medicine, and received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She is currently the medical director at Remote Emergency Medicine Consulting, LLC and splits her time working clinically as an emergency medicine attending in California and Alaska. She is the first of our doctors to be fluent in Russian.