Bacterial pneumonia cases are on the rise in young children, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pneumonia, a common lung infection, can be caused by multiple sources, ...

Pediatric pneumonia cases have been rising in the Bay State, according to health officials who say there’s “no evidence” that the seasonal jump is tied to the increase in mycoplasma pneumonia ...

Meta-analysis showed LUS and CXR were similar in diagnosing pediatric community-acquired pneumonia, with LUS having higher sensitivity and similar specificity. Lung ultrasound (LUS) is as effective as ...

As parents, teachers and other caregivers tackle flu season, RSV and Covid-19, cases of childhood pneumonia have also spiked in parts of the United States, China and Europe. Despite many advances in ...

Dec. 26—An uptick in influenza, RSV and pediatric pneumonia cases has north Alabama health care providers concerned, and they are stressing the importance of vaccinations. Nurse practitioner Crystal ...

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Health experts say there is no connection between pediatric pneumonia cases in the U.S. and the surge of cases in China and several other countries. “There has been zero evidence of this outbreak ...

A combination of two antibiotics is often prescribed to treat community-acquired pneumonia in children but a study is now showing that using just one of the two has the same benefit to patients in ...

Dhaka is witnessing a sharp spike in pediatric pneumonia cases this winter, with doctors at Shishu Hospital warning that ...

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Clinicians often face uncertainty about whether they can rely on a negative chest x-ray (CXR) to rule out pneumonia in a child, even when other clinical signs and symptoms may have raised that concern ...

Often mistaken to be a simple cough or lingering flu, pneumonia continues to claim lives in the Philippines, largely because ...