An expert tells PEOPLE how to manage the “highly infectious” form of pneumonia, including antibiotics and a home remedy for coughing Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

Cases of atypical pneumonia (also known as “walking pneumonia") — which is a lung infection caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae — are on the rise in the U.S., with children’s cases rising so ...

Cases of so-called "walking pneumonia" are spiking across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has alerted. The highly contagious infection has primarily affected young ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — It's respiratory virus season, but Lehigh Valley Health Network doctors say one illness started in the summer way ahead of the typical trends. "At the very beginning, you don't ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — Doctors in central Pennsylvania are seeing a rise in walking or atypical pneumonia cases caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae, especially in young children. "One of the reasons this has been ...

Dear Doctors: My wife and I both had COVID-19. I recovered, but my wife kept feeling sick. We worried it might be long COVID. But when she saw her doctor, she got diagnosed with walking pneumonia. She ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there’s been an increase in cases of “walking pneumonia” among young children. “Right now, we are seeing a lot of all different types of ...

ST CHARLES, Mo. — Urgent care doctors in Missouri have seen a concerning trend in recent pneumonia cases: more children are coming in suffering from the dangerous lung infection. Dr. Molly Spire with ...

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals. “With the holidays upon us, many with chronic lung and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An expert tells PEOPLE how to manage the “highly infectious” form of pneumonia, including antibiotics and a home remedy for ...