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On 8 January 2020, a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was identified as the cause of the pneumonia by Chinese scientists. [3] During the beginning of the pandemic, the Chinese government showed a pattern of secrecy and top-down control. [ 4 ]
Health officials clarify that the cluster of cases involves common germs causing pneumonia each year, such as influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and a bacteria called Mycoplasma.
On 13 November, authorities from China's National Health Commission reported an increase in respiratory diseases. The increase in these diseases was attributed to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions earlier in the year, and the circulation of known pathogens including influenza, mycoplasma pneumoniae (a common bacterial infection typically affecting young children), respiratory syncytial ...
The bacterial infection's numbers have been rising nationally and in Ohio since the late spring and early summer months. Walking pneumonia is on the rise in Ohio. Here's what to watch for
In late 2023, an outbreak of mycoplasma pneumonia occurred in Ohio in the United States, primarily affecting children. [1] Despite it occurring at around the same time, experts say that it is unrelated to the 2023 Chinese pneumonia outbreak. [2] The average age of children affected is eight years old, with some cases being as young as three. [1]
Cases of walking pneumonia have been increasing. What is walking pneumonia? How many cases have there been in Ohio? Here's what to know
The cluster of cases in Ohio are not caused by a new virus, officials say, but rather the typical gamut of germs that cause pneumonia in kids and adults every year, including influenza ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was the first country to experience an outbreak of the disease, the first to impose drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates), and ...