As whooping cough cases are up, health experts say they're also seeing a rise in pneumonia
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department said they've seen nearly 30 cases of pertussis, better known as ...
Unusual surge of "walking pneumonia" reported in young kids this year
The worst rates of the infection known as "walking pneumonia" or "white lung pneumonia" are in young children ages 2 to 4 years old.
EHR order set reduces antibiotic duration in children with acute otitis media
Implementation of an electronic health record (EHR) order set increases compliance with the recommended duration of ...
Pneumonia cases are rising among kids this fall. Here's what to know.
Dr. Johnna Wilson, a pediatric critical care doctor with Deaconess Hospital, said mycoplasma pneumonia cases increase every ...
Is tonsillitis contagious? Here’s what you need to know about this common condition.
Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...