Walking pneumonia cases spike in parts of Canada, particularly among kids

Doctors say they are seeing a spike in walking pneumonia cases in parts of Canada, particularly in kids, at a time when respiratory viruses typically circulate. Walking pneumonia is a mild form of the illness that often presents as a fever, cough or fatigue, but can leave patients short of breath or with a high fever in a small subset of cases. And one Montreal doctor, says he’s noticed an increase in cases among toddlers. Globals’ Katherine Ward reports on what to watch for – and when to seek medical help. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10851820/walking-pneumonia-children-canada-on-the-rise/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #health