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Brian Oliver, Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney

What is ‘double pneumonia’, the condition that’s put Pope Francis in hospital?

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Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are now calling “double pneumonia”.

The Vatican released a statement on Tuesday evening saying

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