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World Pneumonia Day : Every breath counts. Stop pneumonia now. November 12th.
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November 2014
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Series: World Pneumonia Day
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Description:The facts:
• Pneumonia is the #1 infectious disease killer of children under 5
• 99% of pneumonia deaths in children under 5 occur in low & middle income countries
USA: 300
China: 33,000
Ethiopia: 35,000
DRC: 48,000
Pakistan: 71,000
Nigeria: 121,000
India: 174,000
Simple, proven solutions:
• Exclusive breastfeeding for baby’s first 6 months
• Vaccination
• Safe drinking water and good sanitation
• Frequent hand washing with soap
• Good nutrition, especially for kids aged 6 months to 2 years
• Adequate indoor ventilation
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