Walking pneumonia is gaining attention this season — What to know
A particular type of lung illness has been on the rise both locally and nationally. Have you ever wondered why it’s called ...
Despite normal rates of flu and COVID-19, East Texas cases of walking pneumonia among youth on rise
The illness is caused by a bacteria called mycoplasma pneumoniae and is spread by respiratory droplets. Despite normal rates ...
Walking Pneumonia Is on the Rise. Here Are the Symptoms to Look Out For
As noted above, the thing about walking pneumonia that distinguishes it from traditional pneumonia is the relative mildness ...
Walking pneumonia, the ‘great masquerader,’ on the rise in WA
As we march into the heart of respiratory virus season, here's what to know about what's circulating in Seattle and ...
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Are you contagious? Check when you're most likely to spread COVID, the flu and other common illnesses
How long are you contagious after getting COVID, flu, RSV, pneumonia and more? Here's what to know to keep others safe this ...
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Walking pneumonia cases surge
MedStar Health reports a 356% increase in walking pneumonia cases. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.
'Dreadful news': Tennessee wildlife officials euthanize 13 rescued bear cubs
One bear in Enclosure 4 tested positive for a form of pneumonia. TWRA said it decided to euthanize the cubs to prevent a ...
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Local Pediatric Pneumonia Cases Surge as Mycoplasma Infections Rise
Local families may have noticed an increase in children being diagnosed with pneumonia this fall. Virginia Department of ...
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Do I Have Bronchitis or Pneumonia?
Amanda Gardner is a freelance health reporter whose stories have appeared in cnn.com, health.com, cnn.com, WebMD, HealthDay, Self Magazine, the New York Daily News, Teachers & Writers Magazine ...
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Red-nosed ‘Rudolph Sign’ is a hint you have this nasal infection — it’s more common in the winter
A 2018 study published in the European Respiratory Journal found that digging for gold up there could lead to the transmission of pneumonia. “Pneumococcal infection is a major cause of death ...