Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...
There is no specific vaccine for the virus, but experts say other vaccines, along with rest and proper hand hygiene can help.
I t’s cold and flu season, but cases of pneumonia seem to be popping up everywhere too. The CDC has stated that cases of ...
Walking pneumonia can feel like a bad cold or a bad flu ... Besides examining the patient and ordering a chest X-ray to check ...
Doctors say they are seeing an unusual spike in walking pneumonia cases in parts of Canada, particularly in children, but say ...
Dr. Zach Willis with UNC Children's explains the national rise in bacterial pneumonia cases and what parents can do to keep ...
“She was so hot and I took her to the ER.” Mia tested negative for pneumonia, flu and COVID. It took a chest x-ray to determine Mia had walking pneumonia. As a mother, Fitts said, it’s been ...
Healthcare providers look for signs of respiratory illness, and may order a chest X-ray to see if they have pneumonia. For walking pneumonia, they typically take a nasal swab or related sample and ...
Here’s what you need to know Walking pneumonia is difficult to detect through standard bacterial cultures. It’s often diagnosed by a physical exam and possibly an X-ray, according to Dr ...
Cases of walking pneumonia are on the rise in northeastern Wisconsin. On Oct. 18, the state Department of Health Services ...
Walking pneumonia is what it sounds like ... Depending on your symptoms, they may also order a chest X-ray. Over-the-counter cough and cold medicine may help ease your symptoms but don’t ...