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Changing weather in Karachi triggers increase in pneumonia cases
We are receiving 30 cases per day, says emergency head at the Children's Hospital
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Rain spurs fresh pneumonia spurt
Daily caseload increased by 490 on Monday
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Multan’s Children’s Complex grapples with rising pneumonia cases
12 new patients admitted to medical facility in a day
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Child succumbs to pneumonia in Multan
Death toll at Children’s Complex in a month rises to 48
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Two more kids die of pneumonia
Lahore has reported 58 deaths and 4,050 cases
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Pneumonia outbreak
Health experts attribute the rise in cases to the harsh winter season and exacerbated air pollution, specifically smog
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Punjab grapples with unabated pneumonia cases
Health experts attribute the rise in pneumonia cases in Punjab to the prevalent winter season and air pollution
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Pneumonia death toll in Punjab crosses 250
Around 870 cases reported in province in last 24 hours, says provincial health department
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Pneumonia death toll rises to 66
Pneumonia infection causing inflammation in air sacs of lungs manifests with symptoms such as difficulty in breathing
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40 children lose lives to pneumonia in Rawalpindi
Experts say cold temperature, smog endanger lives of newborns
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Cold weather triggers respiratory illnesses
Flu, chest infection and pneumonia on the rise, especially among children
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Seven kids fall prey to pneumonia
Lahore’s total cases now stand at 1,290 among 7,963 recorded across province
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Pneumonia scare grips Punjab
Health experts term thick smog, air pollution real threat for citizens
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Prep classes in schools suspended for a week
Pneumonia risk mars reopening after winter break
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Pneumonia surge in Punjab prompts 7-day closure of preschool classes
Additionally, morning assemblies have been prohibited in schools across the province until January 31
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Pneumonia cases surge in winter
Recognizable through symptoms like fever, breathing challenges and chest pain
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93,000 children contract pneumonia across K-P this year
Diagnosis in 12,000 children under age of five in Lower Dir while Haripur reports 11,000 cases and Peshawar 9,00
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100 children die of pneumonia every hour
Awareness session and walk organised; medical students and specialist doctors participated
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Parents sensitised on risk of infant pneumonia
PGMI principal highlights the importance of immunisation and breastfeeding
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Urdu world at a loss of words as Shamim Hanafi passes away
Eminent scholar died at the age of 85 in Delhi.
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Pneumonia, a preventable killer
More than 500,000 children younger than five, 96,000 adults succumb to pneumonia every year in Pakistan
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Workshop held on child mortality
Pneumonia and diarrhea are major causes of child mortality
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‘Global pneumonia guidelines need revision’
Study by AKU researchers highlights risk of unnecessary antibiotic use
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Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease
Nearly 50,000 people were infected with Legionnaires’ disease between 2000 and 2015, according to US health officials
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Stop coronavirus, pneumonia patients from leaving airport: CM Sindh
Orders ‘foolproof’ arrangements for screening passengers
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WATCH: Doctor advises patients dance to fight coronavirus
China tightens restrictions at the already lockeddown epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak on Tuesday
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The preventable nightmare that continues to haunt Pakistan
Disease claims more than 90,000 lives each year in the country
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Pneumonia is the leading cause of death among children: experts
92,000 children die from pneumonia every year in Pakistan
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Pneumonia deaths in K-P
Ninety children died of the disease in January alone in the province
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90 children die of pneumonia in January
Lack of facilities and shortage of beds in hospital is major cause of infant mortality
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Three children die of pneumonia in Kohlu, Balochistan
Residents demands authorities attention
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Pneumonia to kill nearly 11m children by 2030, study warns
In an analysis by Johns Hopkins University and Save the Children using forecasts based on current trends
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Experts advise preventive measures to fight pneumonia
Parents get worried if children are sick and spend millions on the disease but precautions can avoid loss
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Pneumonia poses new challenges to K-P’s health mechanism
Officials question govt’s claims of upgrading primary healthcare facilities, their efficacy
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500 pneumonia patients admitted to BBH in five days
Pneumonia occurs mostly in children and elderly people due to weak immune system, says doctor
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Pneumonia continues to kill thousands in Pakistan
Expanded Programme for Immunisation included free vaccines for the disease five years ago
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Pneumonia claims 92,000 children’s lives annually
Paediatricians stress on early detection and vaccination
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India grants Pfizer patent on pneumonia vaccine in blow to aid group
Decision bars other companies from making cheaper copies of vaccine, allows Pfizer to exclusively sell it until 2026
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Bitter cold: Four children die of pneumonia in K-P, FATA
LRH declares emergency after one-month-old expires; three children die in Jamrud
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92,000 children die of pneumonia in Pakistan every year
Experts say health situation improved in Punjab and K-P but not in Sindh and Balochistan