Question

Can chronic pneumonia transmit to children?

Answer

Generally, pneumonia caused by non-epidemic diseases does not transmit. Children’s pneumonia is usually a result of untreated diseases such as colds or bronchitis, which then spread to the lungs. Common symptoms in children with pediatric pneumonia include fever, cough, rapid breathing, flaring nostrils, or blue lips. It is recommended to adopt a light diet and avoid irritating foods such as cold, greasy, overly sweet, overly salty, or spicy foods.