pneumonia

Close advisers to Mayor Catherine Pugh said Tuesday that she is still recovering from a serious case of pneumonia that has sapped her strength and forced her to convalesce at home, under doctors’ supervision, since late last month.

By Kevin Rector

Apr 9, 2019

The entire membership of the Baltimore City Council — except acting Mayor Jack Young — has called on Mayor Catherine Pugh to resign amid her "Healthy Holly" scandal.

Michael E. Busch, a gregarious former coach and high school teacher who became the longest-serving House of Delegates speaker in Maryland history, has died after a short bout with pneumonia. He was 72.

Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Michael Busch is in the hospital with pneumonia and is expected to be absent during the crucial final days of the General Assembly session. Busch missed most of last week in the House of Delegates, presiding over the chamber only on the first day of that week

By Pamela Wood

Apr 1, 2019

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has been hospitalized for pneumonia, her adviser said Monday.

By Ian Duncan

Mar 25, 2019

A freshman at the University of Maryland, College Park, died Sunday of complications from adenovirus, and her family is questioning whether the university — which has seen several cases of the illness — could have done more to prevent her death.

By Sarah Meehan

Nov 20, 2018

Franklin Monroe Miller, oldest son of Noah and Lizzie Miller, was born Jan. 12, 1900, in Millers, and grew up in Westminster. As a teenager, he was a Boy Scout and worked in the photographic studio of James D. Mitchell. Later he worked as a clerk for the Western Maryland Railway Company.

Former Maryland coach Dick Edell died Wednesday morning, of pneumonia, at Howard County General Hospital. The Glenelg resident was 74.

By Mike Klingaman

May 2, 2018

Hillary Clinton has gotten too much criticism for suffering from pneumonia

As this pneumonia episode demonstrates, Ms. Clinton's real problem isn't her health, but the entirely valid perception that she's dishonest, secretive and exploits "the system" — including the support of the mainstream media — for her benefit.

The habitual guardedness exemplified by the candidate's stumble in New York this weekend serves neither her nor the public well

Pete Pompey, an educator for 37 years in Baltimore City, a coach and athletic director for the majority of them, and a father figure to countless Baltimore City students that crossed his path, died of pneumonia Friday and had been living with Alzheimer's disease since the summer of 2011. He was 75.

By Glenn Graham

Jan 22, 2016

The number of older adults not getting the shots they need to keep them healthy is significant, so I want to encourage our Howard County seniors to seriously consider talking to their doctor about getting shots, which are important to their future health.

Canine Influenza or CIV is a highly contagious respiratory infection that knows no season and can occur any time of the year.

Dominic J. Pistorio, a Baltimore home builder and World War II veteran who lived to 104 and wore suits almost everyday until the last week of his life, died of pneumonia at a Howard County General Hospital on March 25.

By Catherine Rentz

Mar 29, 2015

Jeremy Huber, a defenseman for the Johns Hopkins men¿s lacrosse team who was found dead in his dorm on Jan. 26, died of pneumonia complicating influenza A, according to the chief medical examiner¿s office.

By Edward Lee

Mar 23, 2015

Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Gausman has landed on the minor-league disabled list with a case of focal pneumonia.

Many people assume the local hospital's emergency department is the best place to go for treatment, but an urgent care center may be a faster and cheaper way to get care for less serious conditions, according to Dr. William P. Jaquis, chief of emergency medicine at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

Robert Ballantine Jr., of Woodbine, fell critically ill with pneumonia on the last day of December in 2013. He was rushed to the Intensive Care Unit at Carroll Hospital Center, then transferred to the University of Maryland Medical Center Intensive Care Unit in Baltimore.

Donald O. King, a former educator and founder of what is now the Valleybrook Country Club, died Saturday of pneumonia at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. He was 88.

March is a very important month for me this year. I don't think I've been more excited to see March in all my twenty-something years of living.

Dr. Raymond Seltser, former associate dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health who was the author of seminal articles on smoking, stroke and radiation, died Feb. 16 of pneumonia at Sibley Hospital in Washington. He was 90.

Chandra Parker Thacker was called to Eastern York Middle School in November to pick up her daughter Nina, 13, who complained of being short of breath and light-headed in gym class. Thacker took Nina to the family doctor for a chest X-ray in case the pneumonia she had five months earlier had returned.

Mary Jane Trolinger, a retired registered nurse who was one of the original staffers of Johns Hopkins Hospital's Columbia Medical Plan, died Friday of pneumonia at her Ellicott City home. She was 89.

Franklin S. Dail Sr., a retired general Motors executive who enjoyed tennis and running, died Thursday of pneumonia at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 82.

Don Markus recalls his favorite memories from Duke's venerable basketball arena.

Richard C. "Dick" McShane, a retired mechanical engineer, died of pneumonia and Parkinson's disease complications Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The former Pinehurst resident was 83.

Norman J. Roppelt, a champion duckpin bowler and softball player who was a member of the Maryland Old Timers Softball Association's Hall of Fame, died Jan. 16 of pneumonia at Hilton Head Hospital in Hilton Head, S.C. The former longtime Rosedale resident was 97.

Chieh "Jeffrey" Huang, a retired civil engineer who was a founder of the Chinese Language School of Baltimore, died Jan. 21 of pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 78.

Sister Lois Mueller, a longtime educator who taught at parochial schools in Baltimore, Washington and Savannah, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. She was 98.

Margaret Pearson doesn't ask the almighty why violence stole two of her children. "I never ask God that," she said. "Never."

After a slow start to flu season in Maryland, physicians and the Center for Disease Control say they are starting to see a jump in cases around the state.

Curran W. "Cub" Harvey Jr., former president of T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. who later was a founder of New Enterprise Associates, a venture capital firm, died Sunday of pneumonia at Naples Community Hospital in Naples, Fla. He was 84.

Mac McGarry, the avuncular TV quizmaster of ¿It¿s Academic¿ who spent a half-century pitching local teenage contestants hundreds of thousands of fastball trivia questions about topics as diverse as Shakespeare, Michelangelo, Chubby Checker and the chemical makeup of paint, died Dec. 12 at his home in Potomac, Maryland.

I'm hearing that a dog flu is going around. What symptoms should I look for, and when should I take my pet to the vet if he's sick?

Robert V. Rood, a retired longshoreman who was a world champion powerlifter, died Tuesday of heart failure at his Pasadena home. He was 73.

Thought-controlled prosthetic technology is advancing quickly through amputees working with a Johns Hopkins surgeon and Baltimore company.

Harry F. Reid Jr., who was internationally known for his work with synthetic lubricants, died Nov. 17 of pneumonia at Carroll Hospice's Dove House in Westminster. He was 96.

Edward Hall Covell Jr., a leader in Maryland's broiler industry who owned a farm supply business and was named to the Poultry Hall of Fame, died of pneumonia Nov. 22 at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in Towson. The former Talbott County resident was 92.

Dr. Joseph S. Ardinger, a retired obstetrician and gynecologist who delivered more than 4,000 babies in nearly 50 years of medical practice, died of pneumonia complications Monday at Howard County General Hospital. The Ellicott City resident was 92.

Edward P. Bugnaski, a retired tool and die maker who was also a World War II veteran, died Oct. 28 of pneumonia at Menno Village, a Chambersburg, Pa., retirement community. He was 96.

Rev. Arthur Eugene Jones, a former pastor of the Jones Tabernacle Baptist Church who also ran the Maryland Baptist Aged Home, died of pneumonia Oct. 21 at Northwest Hospital Center. The Owings Mills resident was 88.

Healthcare is a Human Right – Maryland, led a rally Saturday to push for a single-payer health system because it says health reform doesn't do enough

Everett H. Wilson, son of Eastern Shore sharecroppers who was one of the first African-American students to enroll at St. John's College in Annapolis and later became a social worker, died Tuesday of pneumonia at Anne Arundel Medical Center.

William Stump, a veteran Baltimore editor and journalist, died of pneumonia Wednesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The former Cockeysville resident was 90.

Homicide detectives continue to search for a suspect in the death of building contractor Steven Pearson

Juanita S. Robinson, a retired registered nurse who enjoyed traveling, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 76.

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Mary LeG. Fisher, a homemaker and volunteer, died Aug. 18 of pneumonia at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. She was 97.