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 ...

THE disease generally known as "primary atypical pneumonia" or "viral pneumonia" is now well established as a clinical entity. The fully developed case can usually be recognized by the nature and ...

Dr. Saleeby answers the question: 'What Is Pneumonia, How Is It Treated?' Dec. 19, 2008 -- Question: What is pneumonia, what are the symptoms, and how is it treated? Answer: Pneumonias usually come in ...

The average duration of fever in primary atypical pneumonia is approximately ten days, with a range of seven to forty-nine days. 7 Since the mortality is low and complications are infrequent in this ...

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A person came down with an atypical form of pneumonia in November 2002, but it would be two months before anyone realized it was the start of a pandemic.

The World Health Organization warned Saturday that a highly contagious and deadly pneumonia-like illness of unknown cause is fast becoming a "worldwide health threat." In a rare "emergency travel ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians are seeing pneumonia, non-COVID upper respiratory illnesses and stomach bugs this week. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s ...

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 ...

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Dr. Harris says the infection is “very treatable” with antibiotics, and advised parents to skip over-the-counter cough medicine Cases of atypical pneumonia (also known as “walking pneumonia") — which ...