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London, England Bubonic plague: 19,900+ [62] 1596–1602 Spain plague epidemic (part of the second plague pandemic) 1596–1602 Spain: Bubonic plague: 600,000–700,000 [63] 1600–1650 South America malaria epidemic 1600–1650 South America Malaria: Unknown [citation needed] 1603 London plague (part of the second plague pandemic) 1603 London ...
In 2011, pneumonia was the second-most common reason for hospitalization in the U.S., with approximately 1.1 million stays—a rate of 36 stays per 10,000 population. [26] For every 1,000 persons, 7.9 visited an emergency department in the United States between the years of 2016 and 2018 due to pneumonia. [27]
Pneumonia believed to be due to bacteria is treated with antibiotics. [11] If the pneumonia is severe, the affected person is generally hospitalized. [20] Oxygen therapy may be used if oxygen levels are low. [11] Each year, pneumonia affects about 450 million people globally (7% of the population) and results in about 4 million deaths.
FR-Alert. FR-Alert is a national-level mobile risk alert and emergency communication system implemented by Intersec [9] in partnership with the Ministry of the Interior in France. This system is designed to facilitate the efficient dissemination of critical alerts and safety information to citizens throughout the country.
Infection with SARS-CoV-2 was known from cases of atypical pneumonia in Wuhan city, China. [99] The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission reported 27 individuals having "viral pneumonia" on 31 December 2019. [100] The first known case was recorded on 12 December. [101] The first case outside China was in Thailand on 13 January. [102]
In 1900, the leading cause of death in the United States was influenza with 202.2 deaths per 100,000 people followed by tuberculosis with 194.4, which is a curable illness today. In the middle of 20th century America, the leading cause of death was heart disease with 355.5 deaths per 100,000 followed by cancer at 139.8 deaths per 100,000.
In recent media reports, mycoplasma pneumonia has been described as “white lung syndrome,” due to the whitening of the lungs shown in x-rays of patients with pneumonia, NBC reports. The term ...
This article presents a timeline of events in the history of the United Kingdom from AD 1900 until AD 1929. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related History of the British Isles .