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  2. History of public health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New immigrants to the colonies had high death rates from their exposure to a new disease environment. However by the second generation death rates were lower than in England because there was much more food and less crowding. Becoming a regular doctor was difficult. Finally in 1765 the first medical school opened at the College of Philadelphia.

  3. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Pneumonia fills the lung's alveoli with fluid, hindering oxygenation. The alveolus on the left is normal, whereas the one on the right is full of fluid from pneumonia. Pneumonia frequently starts as an upper respiratory tract infection that moves into the lower respiratory tract. [55] It is a type of pneumonitis (lung inflammation). [56]

  4. List of notable disease outbreaks in the United States

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    1900–1904 San Francisco plague epidemic; 1916 New York City polio epidemic; 1918–1930 Encephalitis lethargica epidemic; 1924 Los Angeles pneumonic plague outbreak; 1924–1925 Minnesota smallpox epidemic; 1947 New York City smallpox outbreak; 1962-1965 rubella epidemic [2] 1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak; 1976 swine flu ...

  5. Category : Deaths from pneumonia in the United States by ...

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    Deaths from pneumonia in New York (state) (1 C, 164 P) Deaths from pneumonia in North Carolina (21 P) Deaths from pneumonia in North Dakota (2 P) O.

  6. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    Global deaths from cancers attributable to risk factors in 2019 by sex and Socio-demographic Index [86] Cancer DALYs attributable to 11 Level 2 risk factors globally in 2019 [86] Underlying factors can also be analyzed per cause of (or major contributor to) death and can be distinguished between "preventable" factors and other factors.

  7. Category : Deaths from pneumonia in the United States

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    Deaths from pneumonia in the United States by state or territory (50 C) Deaths from pneumonia in Washington, D.C. (64 P) P. Deaths from pneumonia in Puerto Rico (4 P) U.

  8. 68-year-old US president who served shortest term died from ...

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    Experts had long attributed his unexpected demise to pneumonia. As the Miller Center notes, "During the address, the new president wore no coat or hat. As a soldier, farmer, and outdoorsman ...

  9. Category:Deaths from pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Deaths from pneumonia by country (106 C) Deaths from pneumonia by country subdivision (5 C) B. Deaths from bronchopneumonia (101 P) Pages in category "Deaths from ...