Respiratory virus season has arrived, and hopefully you’re up to date on vaccinations that can help prevent infectious diseases including COVID, the flu, whooping cough, and respiratory syncytial ...

Health experts warn that only prompt treatment can stop damage to the respiratory tract in severe cases caused by mycoplasma ...

Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Fuzong Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Dongfang Hospital of Xiamen University, The 900th Hospital of Joint Logistics ...

Thirteen states, including Georgia, are early hot spots with high or very high levels of flu activity, about double from the week before, according to CDC surveillance.

As its name implies, walking pneumonia is a kind of pneumonia (an infection where the air sacs in the lungs fill with fluid or pus) that is milder than what you’d typically expect—so you’re not ...

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

Walking pneumonia is generally a mild bacterial infection that largely ... It can be diagnosed through a chest X-ray, though doctors in communities without imaging equipment can make a diagnosis ...

The IWK Health Centre in Halifax has seen an uptick in cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae — also known as walking pneumonia — so far this year.According to the most recent data from the hospital that ...

1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, United States 2 Consultant, Athens, GA, United States Bacterial pneumonia is a common ...

Walking pneumonia differs from other respiratory infections like flu or cold because it quickly settles in the chest and can leave people feeling short of breath. With walking pneumonia, any ...

“Community acquired pneumonia is contracted through other people who have the infection, or getting a viral or bacterial infection in the upper airways,” he said. “Your doctor will do a good lung exam ...