Pneumonia cases rising in younger children

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Reports from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) show that respiratory illnesses from the bacteria mycoplasma pneumonia have increased in the United States and in younger children. Mycoplasma pneumoniae can cause walking pneumonia, and from March 31 through Oct. 5 there was an increase in pneumonia…

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