The fall and winter mark the time of year for the spread of the cold and flu. There is already a rise in respiratory ...

The colder months can mean an increase in common seasonal illnesses, particularly for little ones, with classrooms and nurseries often filled with children spluttering their way through story time.

If you or your kid has a cough that's been lingering, it could be a case of walking pneumonia. Cases are rising across the ...

An expert tells PEOPLE how to manage the 'highly infectious' atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia,' and ...

A pediatric emergency medicine doctor says five common products aren't good for kids, and some can lead to new health issues like rashes.

It's a drink we all loved as kids, and it turns out it may be better than cough syrup for soothing coughs and sore throats.

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

That just means that they [the patients] don't follow the sort of normal course of fever, cough and acute worsening,” Dr. Matthew Isaac Harris, a pediatric emergency medicine physician and the ...

A spike in cases of walking pneumonia among young children has led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue an ...

DALENCIA AND THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT AS WE ENTER COLD AND FLU SEASON, DOCTORS ARE STARTING TO SEE A RISE IN WALKING ...

Whooping cough ... Children’s in Louisville, Kentucky. People exposed to the bacteria can also take antibiotics to stop the spread. “Pertussis is worth preventing,” Bryant said. “The good ...