Health & Wellness Blog
Topics
- Allergic Reactions
- Anaphylaxis
- Common Cold
- Concussions
- ER vs. Urgent Care
- Fever
- Fevers in Newborns
- Food Allergies
- Hand Hygiene
- Hand Sanitizer vs. Soap & Water
- How to Take a Temperature
- Influenza (Flu)
- Pneumonia
- R.I.C.E. Method
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Reye Syndrome
- Sports Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
Pneumonia in Children
Pneumonia is more common in children younger than 5, and it can range from mild (like mycoplasma pneumonia, also known as "the walking pneumonia") to serious and potentially life-threatening.