Walking pneumonia is a milder form of pneumonia, usually caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae, that can cause discomfort and disrupt children’s routines. Understanding what it is ...

(Some, like a cough, can even linger for months.) In young kids, walking pneumonia can also trigger an array of ...

A rise in cases of a contagious lung infection across the United States is causing alarm, especially for parents of young children. Walking pneumonia usually sickens school-aged children and teens ...

As we march into the heart of respiratory virus season, here's what to know about what's circulating in Seattle and ...

Walking pneumonia has been steadily infecting more people since last spring, says the agency, with younger children ...

Emergency department chief says Mycoplasma pneumoniae tends to spike every three to seven years. In 2023, the hospital ...

'Walking Pneumonia' Cases on the Rise in Oklahoma, particularly in children, young adults ...

Children are experiencing fever, cold, cough, and throat irritation. Children under two years old are suffering from bronchiolitis, while those over two years old are developing pneumonia. Children ...

Cases began climbing in the spring and peaked in late August, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

China is recording a rise in human metapneumovirus infections, particularly in children under 14. HMPV poses risks, ...