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Walking Pneumonia cases are spiking, especially in kids. Here are the most common symptoms and how to tell the difference from other viral infections, according to experts.

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Q: As respiratory illness rates start to pick up this fall, what can I do to protect my lung health? Answer: Protecting your lung health is critical, especially for older adults. As we age, our immune ...

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