Bacterial enzyme may cause fatal heart conditions with pneumonia infections

by | Dec 4, 2025 | Health

Pneumonia is a disease that burdens the health care system with more than 1.2 million emergency room visits each year and more than 41,000 adult deaths in the United States. Worldwide, more than one million children under the age of five die of the disease annually. But while past research has focused on the lungs, it can trigger heart complications—such as heart failure, arrhythmias, or heart attacks—that cause death.

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