Pneumonia is a lung infection that annually impacts millions of people around the globe, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Pneumonia can be caused by a virus, bacteria or fungus. Each of these can cause an immune reaction in the tissues of the ...

Among them is so-called walking pneumonia, a relatively mild form of pneumonia that has been unusually common in young children this year. The reason it’s referred to as walking pneumonia is ...

That includes pneumonia cases. According to the CDC, infections caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae have increased, especially in young children. What is walking pneumonia, which is ...

If you’re hearing more coughing around the city than normal you could be close to a mild, yet contagious form of pneumonia.