Show 1455: Common Culprits: How Infections Trigger Chronic Diseases
Show 1455: Common Culprits: How Infections Trigger Chronic Diseases  
Podcast: The People's Pharmacy
Published On: Thu Dec 11 2025
Description: When doctors talk about infections, they are usually referring to acute situations in which the immune system gets overwhelmed by a virus such as influenza or chickenpox. Infections also result from the interaction of bacteria with the immune system, as in the case of pneumonia or sepsis. These can be crises, but they are relatively […]