Dr. Polverino answers your most pressing questions about bronchitis, how contagious it is and when it may cause more serious ...

The percentage of children ages 2-4 diagnosed with a respiratory illness-bacteria grew from 1% to 7.2% between March 31 and ...

MercyOne and Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines have both seen an increase in pediatric walking pneumonia infections.

Bacterial infections causing pneumonia began increasing in the United States in late spring and have remained high, according ...

which is typically associated with "walking pneumonia," or acute bronchitis. Discharges peaked in late August, the CDC reported on Oct. 18. Between March 31 and Oct. 5, the percentage of children ...

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning of a recent increase in cases of "walking pneumonia" what are the ...