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Pneumonia News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Pneumonia- Related News

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Clinical Trials of Pneumonia Vaccine in Cuba
The official daily Granma has confirmed that Cuba will begin clinical trials of a new pneumonia vaccine this year. The vaccine was developed by scientists at Havana's Finlay Institute an...

Effect of Rosuvastatin on Pneumonia
A recent trial highlights the effects of statin rosuvastatin in pneumonia disease prevention. The trial involved 17 802 men aged 50 years or older and women aged 60 years or older without a ...

Causes of Childhood Pneumonia to be Examined in 7-Country Study
The research design of and pilot data from the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Project is the focus of the March Special Supplement issued by the scientific journal Clin...

Zinc Antibiotic Reduces Pneumonia Deaths
Antibiotic treatment along with zinc improved the survival rate in children with pneumonia, says study. In a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, 350 children, aged six...

Pneumonia Survival may be Improved by Stimulation of Hormonal Action in the Brain
A way to block a second wave of death that can result from pneumonia treatment has been identified by a team of international researchers. Antibiotics are effective at killing pneumococc...

Study Says Pneumonia Bug Evolves to Evade Vaccine
In a recent study it was found that bugs that cause pneumonia and meningitis have evolved to evade vaccine by gene swapping method. The findings, published in Nature Genetics, show...

Hospital Bills a Whopping $44 Mln for Pneumonia Treatment
A pneumonia patient in the US, currently out of job, was absolutely shocked when he was billed a whopping 44 million dollars by the hospital where he received three weeks of treatment for th...

Pfizer�s Pneumonia Vaccine Receives FDA Approval
Pfizer has announced that its pneumonia vaccine, Prevnar has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to be used in treating pneumonia and meningitis in adults over the age of 50...

Brushing Teeth Twice Daily may Reduce Risk of Pneumonia
People who brush their teeth twice a day not only have a good oral hygiene, but are also less likely to suffer from pneumonia compared to those who brush just once. Researchers from Yale Un...

George Michael 'Wakes Up' After Whammed by Pneumonia
Singer George Michael has woken up after he fell ill with pneumonia, raising hopes of his concerned fans over his recovery. The 48-year-old star is being treated in Austria's AKH hospita...

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