Novant recognized for eliminating ventilator-related pneumonia The Business Review photo JEN WILSON | Novant Health hospitals in Charlotte, Matthews and Huntersville have been recognized for their efforts to eliminate ventilator-associated pneumonia. | Staff Writer- Charlotte Business Journal | | | Three hos...
Johns Hopkins wins $7.3M contract to prevent pneumonia at hospitals The Business Review A unit of Johns Hopkins Medicine has won a $7.3 million contract. | Digital Producer- Baltimore Business Journal | A unit of has won a $7.3 million federal contract to help prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia at hospitals across the U.S. | The Jo...
​Pneumonia cases up, doctors look for new vaccine The Times Of India CHENNAI: While several diseases that affect children have either been eradicated or kept under control, pneumonia still poses a challenge. National figures show that pneumonia is gradually on the rise while health experts in the city are grappling wi...
Expert bats for vaccinating children against pneumonia The Hindu When a large number of children are vaccinated for pneumonia, other children too benefit as the spread of the infection is contained. This automatically reduces deaths due to the infection, said Adam H.R. Finn, professor of paediatrics, University of...
Nintendo's Hiroshi Yamauchi dies of pneumonia at 85 Denver Post TOKYO -- Hiroshi Yamauchi, who ran Nintendo for more than 50 years and led the Japanese company's transition from traditional playing-card maker to video game giant, has died. He was 85. | Kyoto-based Nintendo said Yamauchi, who owned the Seattle Mar...
Shanghai offers the aged free pneumonia vaccinations China Daily Shanghai has started to offer free pneumonia vaccinations for its residents aged 60 and above. | The health program aims to help reduce the incidence of streptococcus pneumonia among the elderly and about 3 million people are expected to benefit, acc...
Flower Mound Senior Center to give flu, pneumonia shots Tuesday The Dallas Morning News Flower Mound’s Senior Center will host a flu and pneumonia shot clinic for seniors 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. | Both shots will be free with Medicare Part B coverage. Without it, the flu shot costs $20 and the pneumonia shot $79. | Those intereste...
Third innings: Yuvraj Singh follows on Indian Express Yuvraj Singh has earned a recall to India's limited-overs squad by the sheer weight of his runs in recent List A games. The 31-year-old left-hander, who has scored 389 runs at 64.83 while turning up for India A and India Blue in the last two weeks, was among the 15 named for the one-off T20 international and the first three ODIs against Australia. ...
Gary Barlow 'like a school teacher' Belfast Telegraph X Factor contestant Relley Clarke has compared auditioning in front of Gary Barlow with being sent to the teacher's office. | The 23-year-old singer - who has been put through to the judge's houses round by girls' mentor Nicole Scherzinger - said that appearing before the Take That singer is a terrifying experience. | Clarke said: "No one could tak...