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As “walking pneumonia” spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies
Nationwide rates of emergency room visits for babies with Mycoplasma pneumoniae are on track to surpass rates for school-age children, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, as doctors nationwide are grappling with a surge of “walking pneumonia” cases. The new figures come from the CDC’s National Syndromic Surveillance Program, which…