As a medical oncologist, Dr. Michael Grant’s patients fall into this group. He spoke with us about how he protects his patients from pneumonia and what he suggests when they have unexplained symptoms.

A third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine is now available locally to people who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services said Monday. A full ...

Children and adolescents with chronic medical conditions have a significantly higher risk of invasive pneumococcal disease, particularly those who are immunocompromised or have multiple comorbidities.