{"id":14762,"date":"2023-12-01T19:40:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T19:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/social.coldstreams.com\/?p=14762"},"modified":"2023-12-03T04:19:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T04:19:54","slug":"media-public-health-white-lung-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2023\/12\/01\/media-public-health-white-lung-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Public Health: &#8220;White Lung Syndrome&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The media doomers are said to have made up a new term &#8220;white lung syndrome&#8221; to describe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/pneumonia\/atypical\/mycoplasma\/index.html\"><strong>Mycoplasma pneumonia<\/strong><\/a>, also known commonly as &#8220;walking pneumonia&#8221;. According to MDs, pneumonia appears as an opaque white area on a lung x-ray, hence, the media invented term &#8220;white lung syndrome&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Read this X thread, including comments from M.D.s, who point this out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KelleyKga\/status\/1730645425361654134\">Kelley K on X: &#8220;Is there a single doctor out there who agrees that Mycoplasma pneumonia is known as &#8220;white lung syndrome&#8221;?!? Or is it just the media fraudulently running with this claim? https:\/\/t.co\/hVS9Ny0yAR&#8221; \/ X (twitter.com)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had &#8220;walking pneumonia&#8221; when I was in college.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media caught making up new scary disease &#8220;White lung syndrome&#8221; to describe well known &#8220;walking pneumonia&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,29,39,40,348],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lies","category-media","category-fake-news","category-fictional-news","category-public-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}