Infections from Mycoplasma pneumoniae, the bacteria that can cause walking pneumonia, are common, with about 2 million cases ...

The Centers for Disease Control has issued an alert due to an upswing – most noticeably in pediatric cases – of mycoplasma ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Reports from the CDC show an increase in cases of walking pneumonia among young children. There are ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently warned that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and mycoplasma pneumonia, or “walking pneumonia,” are on the rise among very young children.

Cases of walking pneumonia increased in the United States in spring 2024, and the numbers continue to be high, the agency said. While cases have been increasing across all age groups, they have grown ...

CDC: ‘Walking pneumonia’ cases rise in young kids The CDC reports there's been an increase in cases of "walking pneumonia" among young children, which is sure to have some parents concerned.

The CDC said Mycoplasma cases seem to have peaked in mid-August but remain high. According to the Cleveland Clinic, walking pneumonia is a typically mild lung infection or mild form of pneumonia ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed the number of two to four-year-olds with “walking pneumonia” has jumped from 1% to 7% in the last six months. Saxton said ...

The CDC said Mycoplasma cases seem to have peaked ... People often feel crummy but can still get around, hence the term “walking pneumonia.” The cough is typically a dry cough, without phlegm.

Infections from the bacteria responsible for walking pneumonia have spiked this year, the CDC warned, with cases increasing significantly among younger children. Adobe stock photo Share Infections ...

In fact, cases of “walking pneumonia” have increased across the country, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In case you’re not familiar with ...