"Walking pneumonia doesn't tend to cause much nasal ... In addition, the disease is very contagious. "If it enters a family, you actually expect that about 80% of the other kids in the family ...

Symptoms are usually mild and resemble a common cold. Walking pneumonia is only mildly contagious and spreads slowly, often in closed settings like schools. Treatment includes rest, hydration ...

The illness can be mild to severe. (Info: CDC) Walking pneumonia: A contagious respiratory illness caused by a bacteria. Most infections are mild, although the cough may last for several weeks ...

Recent winter chills and freezing temperatures caught many by surprise and also risked the health of many. The flu is ...

Following a sharp rise in cases of walking pneumonia among Canadian children, rates of the infection seem to be dropping — but doctors are now warning families about flu and respiratory ...

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Following a sharp rise in the prevalence of walking pneumonia across Canada, particularly among children, case numbers are decreasing. A sign for a hospital in Montreal, Sunday, Feb. 6 ...

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Following a sharp rise in the prevalence of walking pneumonia across Canada, particularly among children, case numbers are decreasing. A sign for a hospital in Montreal, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. THE ...