Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CONNECTICUT — It’s possible the persistent cough that has been nagging your child for weeks is a type of “walking pneumonia” that ...

Parents have been coughing up lots of questions about whether or not their child who has had a cough and fever for several ...

This chest X-ray image reveals areas of increased opacity in the lungs, indicative of an infection caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Such radiographic findings are essential for diagnosing and ...

Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over the past six ...

This chest X-ray image reveals areas of increased opacity in the lungs, indicative of an infection caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Such radiographic findings are essential for diagnosing and ...

For Kellen Riley of Evansville, the sickness started as a minor cough and a mild fever, but his father Sean Riley said "that cough was a pain," and for three straight days, Kellen was exhausted by mid ...

An Ohio county is experiencing a pediatric outbreak of pneumonia, including a number of cases of mycoplasma pneumonia, the illness that has driven recent outbreaks among children in Denmark and China.

Amid a pneumonia outbreak among kids in Ohio, cases of the lung infection are rising nationally and other parts of the world — but it’s not unusual for this time of year in the U.S. and no reason to ...

Share on Pinterest Childhood pneumonia outbreaks have been documented in multiple countries, but experts say there isn’t much cause for concern. FatCamera/Getty Images Pneumonia outbreaks in China, ...

Mycoplasma are bacteria (or germs) that can infect different parts of your body. Which body part is affected -- your lungs, skin, or urinary tract -- depends on which type of mycoplasma bacteria is ...