Pneumonia

Nicole Richie back home after being in hospital

Boyfriend Joel Madden says there ‘no problems’ after her pneumonia bout “Let’s part ways graciously & keep it moving,” Nicole Richie recently tweeted about being sick. Nicole Richie has checked out of Cedars-Sinai Medical...

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China vows to punish H1N1 death cover-ups

China has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 swine flu after a medical expert said suspect cases may have been held back by local governments. The Health Ministry said China had adopted...

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Medical attention lacking in Elkhart jail, inmate alleges

ELKHART - Paul Hertel is hoping more emphasis will be placed on the care of sick inmates after he lingered in the Elkhart County Work Release Center for days before receiving medical treatment, he alleges.

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CDC recommends more pneumonia shots to ward off H1N1 complications

Here is a summary of the recommendations on who should get one dose of the pneumonia vaccine. • People ages 65 and older. • People ages 2 through 64 years old with high risk conditions such as asthma that put them at higher...

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Chest ultrasound as useful as chest CT in the eval of pediatric patients with complicated pneumonia

Chest ultrasound can serve as a viable alternative to chest CT in the evaluation of pediatric patients with complicated pneumonia and parapneumonic effusion (a build-up of fluid between the lung and chest wall), according to a...

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Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Starting next year an extra 6.3 million children worldwide will have the chance to feel that pinch and get vaccinated against some of the world's deadliest illnesses, according to the GAVI Alliance, a...

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Swine flu detected in 13 pneumonia deaths

The swine flu virus was found in 13 people who died of pneumonia, Belarus' healthcare ministry said in a statement. However, it is yet to to known the total number of those who died of pneumonia). As of November 19, a total of...

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Cardizem Cd And Prescribing Information

Cardizem Cd And Prescribing Information facts from trusted sources: Cardizem Cd And Prescribing Information information at Drugs.com Food and drug administration (fda) will rigorously consider retinal to scientific its of the...

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Common Diseases Largest Children Killers

Diarrhea, Pneumonia Each Kill 3.5 Million Kids a Year, More than HIV and Malaria Combined This Dec. 11, 2008 photo shows a young boy drinking clean water from a borehole in Harare, Zimbabwe. Yet even though cheap tools could...

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Mexican once put up for oldest woman dies at 119

MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Mexican once put forward for the title of world's oldest woman has died at 119, government officials said Thursday. Ana Maria Perez died of pneumonia Tuesday at a hospital in the Pacific state of Colima,...

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