Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Ohio declares outbreak of 'white lung syndrome,' Massachusetts ... (Becker's Hospital Review)

Ohio hospitals have reported 142 cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children since August, meeting the state's definition of an outbreak.

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Zero evidence Ohio pneumonia outbreak linked to outbreaks in ... (Cincinnati.com)

The outbreak of pneumonia illnesses in Warren County is not the result of a new virus and is not connected to similar outbreaks, officials said.

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What is the mysterious 'white lung pneumonia' affecting children in ... (The Independent)

Child pneumonia cases are spiking in Ohio, although officials claim they have no evidence to link it to similar China outbreak.

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What Is Mycoplasma Pneumonia? Dubbed 'Walking Pneumonia' Or ... (Forbes)

The illness is caused by a bacteria called “mycoplasma pneumoniae,” and results in typically mild respiratory infections, though the illness can progress into a ...

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