Everything You Need to Know About China ’s Child Pneumonia Outbreak
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China says no unusual pathogens found after WHO queries respiratory outbreaks
Chinese health authorities have not detected any unusual or novel pathogens and provided the requested data on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. The WHO had asked China for more information on…#rsv #beijing #liaoning #wuhan #clinicians #ftvnews #taiwan #bencowling #hongkonguniversity #xinhua (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China supplies data to WHO about clusters of respiratory illness
Epidemiologists say wave in north, particularly among children, may be partly caused by ‘immunity debt’Chinese health authorities have provided the requested data on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children, and have not detected any unusual or novel pathogens, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.The WHO had asked China for more information on Wednesday after groups including the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases reported clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia in children in north China.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 24, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent Tags: China Infectious diseases World Health Organization Coronavirus Children's health Science World news Asia Pacific Flu Source Type: news
China Faces New Mysterious Pneumonia Outbreak. WHO Requests More Info
Northern China has had increases in influenza-like illnesses since mid-October that have topped the numbers from the prior three years. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news
China Faces New Mysterious Pneumonia Outbreak, WHO Requests More Info
Northern China has had increases in influenza-like illnesses since mid-October that have topped the numbers from the prior three years. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news
China updates WHO on respiratory illness impacting children
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) warns of clusters of pneumonia in children in northern China. Since mid-October, the WHO said, northern China has reported an increase in respiratory diseases compared with the same period the previous three years. The update comes as people on…#wuhan #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China claims a new virus is NOT the culprit in mystery pneumonia outbreak in children - despite history of cover-ups
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had seen data from China that suggested the spike in respiratory illnesses was due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia, RSV and flu. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China tells WHO no 'novel pathogens' detected after pneumonia clusters reported among kids
Reports of clusters of unexplained pneumonia among children in multiple cities in China made headlines this week. Yet Chinese authorities and close watchers of the situation say the rise in illness is likely linked to known threats circulating after the country lifted public health restrictions — not a new pathogen. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
China gives more information on 'pneumonia clusters' in children
Chinese media report that children's hospitals in parts of the country are overwhelmed with sick children. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
WHO asks China for more information about illnesses and pneumonia clusters. (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
China's child pneumonia outbreak sparks global fears: " Eerily familiar "
Concerns that China is not sharing adequate information with the international community about an increase in "clusters" of respiratory illness in children have prompted members of the medical community to describe the situation as "eerily familiar." In a statement on Thursday, the World Health…#beijing #nhc #ericfeiglding #aurelianostingi #universityofgeneva #seanmullen #universityofvirginia #wuhan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chinese hospitals ‘overwhelmed with sick children’ as WHO asks for more data
HONG KONG — Hospitals in northern China appear to have been “overwhelmed with sick children” as the country grapples with a surge in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to ask Beijing for more data. At the Beijing Children’s Hospital in…#hongkong #beijing #iv #newzealand #jindongyan #universityofhongkong #promed #wuhan #rsv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WHO Asks China For Details On Respiratory Illness Outbreak Among Children
The World Health Organization filed an official request with China seeking details about a spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia among children late Wednesday as the country enters its first winter season since pulling back on its stringent zero Covid policy. In a…#rsv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Covid LIVE: Mystery pneumonia outbreak in China sees children hospitalised
(Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: Pneumonia, Malaria, Diarrhoea, Major Causes of Infant Mortality - Expert
[Vanguard] A medical expert, Dr Ogenetega Idaboh, has said that pneumonia, malaria, and diarrhoea are the leading causes of death among children under five years old. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - November 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malaria Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
