Pneumonia — an infection of one or both of your lungs — can leave you coughing, feverish and feeling miserable. And sometimes, it can land you in the hospital struggling to breathe. While the rate of ...
Cases of "walking pneumonia" — a milder form of the lung infection pneumonia — have spiked in the United States, particularly among young children. Bacterial infections from Mycoplasma pneumoniae, one ...
World Pneumonia Day is observed to raise awareness about the respiratory infection, causes, risk factors, symptoms and ...
Todd Snider died Nov. 14, a day after being diagnosed with walking pneumonia. Here's what to know on the condition.
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of mild respiratory illness, sometimes referred to as "walking pneumonia." Symptom onset is "typically gradual," the CDC says. It can include fever, a cough, ...
Pneumonia symptoms can seem as mild as the flu, but they vary based on the cause and severity of the lung infection. Knowing the various signs and symptoms of pneumonia can help you seek early ...
Health officials in Ohio are warning about an increase in pneumonia cases in children. The state has seen 145 cases in kids aged 3 to 14 years old, and some are referring to the condition as “white ...
The U.S. may or may not be headed for a “tripledemic” scenario like it saw last year—one in which three main pathogens drive up illnesses, hospitalizations, and general misery. The term "tripledemic" ...
Bluish lips or nails: Cyanosis is a warning sign that your child may have low oxygen levels. You can tell if this is happening by looking for a bluish tint on their lips or nails. Fast or strained ...
World Pneumonia Day is celebrated every year on November 12. The significant day aims to promote awareness regarding pneumonia, a respiratory disease that is both preventable and treatable, ...