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US Man Charged With Killing Son After Abusive Treadmill Workout Says Boy Died Due To Pneumonia
The prosecutors disagreed with the argument and said it was his father's chronic abuse that left Corey with internal injuries that ultimately cost him his life.
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Will China's Child Pneumonia Spread Overseas? All You Need to Know
China's health-care system is once again in the spotlight as a wave of pneumonia cases sweeps through the country, hitting kids particularly hard.
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China Says No "Unusual" Virus Behind Rising Pneumonia Cases: WHO
China says no unusual or new pathogens have been detected in the upsurge in child respiratory illnesses in the north, the WHO said Thursday after pressing Beijing for detailed information.
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Another Pandemic? Mystery Pneumonia Sweeps Through Chinese Schools
In Beijing and Liaoning, hospitals are struggling with an influx of sick children, while both students and teachers are affected, leading to the cancellation of some classes.
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World Pneumonia Day: Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Pneumonia: Here's What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids
Air pollution and pneumonia: Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection that causes inflammation or fluid accumulation in the lungs. In 2017, it was responsible for 1.4 lakh under-five child deaths in India, roughly one in every seven deaths in that age group.
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More Than 14 Children Died Of Pneumonia Every Hour In India In 2018: Study
Pneumonia killed more than 14 children under the age of five years every hour in 2018 in India, which was among the top five countries responsible for over half of the child deaths due to the disease globally that year, a study has said.
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Pneumonia Epidemic World's Deadliest Child Killer: Health Agencies
Pneumonia is the world's deadliest child killer, with a "forgotten epidemic" claiming one young life every 39 seconds, international health and children's agencies warned Tuesday.
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Does Your Child Have Cold Or Respiratory Syncytial Virus? Know The Risk Factors And Preventive Tips
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is warning parents to monitor their child's symptoms in case s/he gets sick with what they would assume to be cold. It could actually be Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV, which is a common respiratory virus.
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One-Year-Old Suffering From Pneumonia Burnt With Hot Iron Rod For Cure
A one-year-old boy suffering from pneumonia was branded with a hot iron rod allegedly by a person claiming to have medical knowledge in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, police said.
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Did you know? Pneumonia kills one child less than five years in every two minutes.
Pneumonia kills one child under five years of age in every 2 minutes. Though the rate is alarming, the disease can be prevented with simple measures like cleanliness and vaccination.
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These 10 Nations Reported Maximum Number of Child Deaths Last Year
Kuala Lampur: Sixty percent of the world’s 5.9 million children who died before their fifth birthday last year were in 10 countries in Asia and Africa, said a study, prompting calls for action to reduce the mortality. The study published in The Lancet medical journal said the latest data highlights the inequality in children’s death among the 1...
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India Tops Child Deaths Due To Pneumonia And Diarrhoea, Finds Study
New Delhi: India has the highest number of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea deaths among children in the world, indicates a report. According to the Pneumonia and Diarropea Progress Report, about 2,96,279 (approx 3 lakh) children died of the two diseases in 2016. The report, released by International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC) and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ...
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Rights Groups Say Nepal Children at Risk of Disease, Death
A shortage of medicine, fuel and other supplies has put millions of Nepalese children in danger of illness, malnourishment and even death, child rights groups warned.
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Uttar Pradesh government's report contradicts Mulayam Singh Yadav on Muzaffarnagar
Amid a raging controversy over child deaths in the relief camps for people displaced by the Muzaffarnagar riots in September, the Uttar Pradesh government has admitted for the first time that 34 children below the age of 15 died in the aftermath of the clashes.
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India has highest child mortality rate, says UN report
With almost 19,000 children under five years of age dying every day across the world, India tops the list of countries with the highest number of 16.55 lakh such deaths in 2011, according to a UN agency.
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US Man Charged With Killing Son After Abusive Treadmill Workout Says Boy Died Due To Pneumonia
The prosecutors disagreed with the argument and said it was his father's chronic abuse that left Corey with internal injuries that ultimately cost him his life.
-
Will China's Child Pneumonia Spread Overseas? All You Need to Know
China's health-care system is once again in the spotlight as a wave of pneumonia cases sweeps through the country, hitting kids particularly hard.
-
China Says No "Unusual" Virus Behind Rising Pneumonia Cases: WHO
China says no unusual or new pathogens have been detected in the upsurge in child respiratory illnesses in the north, the WHO said Thursday after pressing Beijing for detailed information.
-
Another Pandemic? Mystery Pneumonia Sweeps Through Chinese Schools
In Beijing and Liaoning, hospitals are struggling with an influx of sick children, while both students and teachers are affected, leading to the cancellation of some classes.
-
World Pneumonia Day: Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Pneumonia: Here's What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids
Air pollution and pneumonia: Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection that causes inflammation or fluid accumulation in the lungs. In 2017, it was responsible for 1.4 lakh under-five child deaths in India, roughly one in every seven deaths in that age group.
-
More Than 14 Children Died Of Pneumonia Every Hour In India In 2018: Study
Pneumonia killed more than 14 children under the age of five years every hour in 2018 in India, which was among the top five countries responsible for over half of the child deaths due to the disease globally that year, a study has said.
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Pneumonia Epidemic World's Deadliest Child Killer: Health Agencies
Pneumonia is the world's deadliest child killer, with a "forgotten epidemic" claiming one young life every 39 seconds, international health and children's agencies warned Tuesday.
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Does Your Child Have Cold Or Respiratory Syncytial Virus? Know The Risk Factors And Preventive Tips
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is warning parents to monitor their child's symptoms in case s/he gets sick with what they would assume to be cold. It could actually be Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV, which is a common respiratory virus.
-
One-Year-Old Suffering From Pneumonia Burnt With Hot Iron Rod For Cure
A one-year-old boy suffering from pneumonia was branded with a hot iron rod allegedly by a person claiming to have medical knowledge in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, police said.
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Did you know? Pneumonia kills one child less than five years in every two minutes.
Pneumonia kills one child under five years of age in every 2 minutes. Though the rate is alarming, the disease can be prevented with simple measures like cleanliness and vaccination.
-
These 10 Nations Reported Maximum Number of Child Deaths Last Year
Kuala Lampur: Sixty percent of the world’s 5.9 million children who died before their fifth birthday last year were in 10 countries in Asia and Africa, said a study, prompting calls for action to reduce the mortality. The study published in The Lancet medical journal said the latest data highlights the inequality in children’s death among the 1...
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India Tops Child Deaths Due To Pneumonia And Diarrhoea, Finds Study
New Delhi: India has the highest number of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea deaths among children in the world, indicates a report. According to the Pneumonia and Diarropea Progress Report, about 2,96,279 (approx 3 lakh) children died of the two diseases in 2016. The report, released by International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC) and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ...
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Rights Groups Say Nepal Children at Risk of Disease, Death
A shortage of medicine, fuel and other supplies has put millions of Nepalese children in danger of illness, malnourishment and even death, child rights groups warned.
-
Uttar Pradesh government's report contradicts Mulayam Singh Yadav on Muzaffarnagar
Amid a raging controversy over child deaths in the relief camps for people displaced by the Muzaffarnagar riots in September, the Uttar Pradesh government has admitted for the first time that 34 children below the age of 15 died in the aftermath of the clashes.
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India has highest child mortality rate, says UN report
With almost 19,000 children under five years of age dying every day across the world, India tops the list of countries with the highest number of 16.55 lakh such deaths in 2011, according to a UN agency.
