Pneumonia Guide App Review

In primary care, we see a high volume of upper and lower respiratory infections. Currently, the United States is in the middle of the annual influenza season with over 22 million cases and 12000 deaths while the world is battling the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Pneumonia remains one of the most common causes of death from infectious diseases both in the United States and worldwide. Some of these patients have community-acquired pneumonia, while others have hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia and must receive appropriate antibiotics. Finally, primary care providers are constantly under fire for overprescribing antibiotics.