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2014 enterovirus D68 outbreak prevalent in children with asthma
Healio Enterovirus D68 was associated with rampant, severe respiratory illness in children, particularly those with asthma, according to a study presented at the CDC's Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service conference in Atlanta. |
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May is Asthma Awareness Month: Take control of asthma in 5 steps
Outbreak News Today May is Asthma Awareness Month. The American Lung Association is taking part by empowering the approximately 25 million people living in the United States who suffer from asthma to learn how to move beyond just coping with symptoms to taking active … Woman drops 10 stone to run London Marathon |
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10 states report outbreak of respiratory illness in kids
USA TODAY "Because these kids that have asthma (or allergies) and get this enterovirus can get very ill." This particular type of enterovirus — EV-D68 — is uncommon, but not new. It was first identified in the 1960s. An analysis by the CDC showed at least 19 … Rare, potentially deadly 'Enterovirus' hits thousands of kids across 10 states Symptom of Respiratory Illness Infecting Midwest Children is Asthma Attacks Denver hospitals see virus spike in kids |
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 Daily Mail |
More wet weather could spark outbreak of asthma attacks, healthcare expert warns
Daily Mail By Leon Watson Life-threatening asthma cases will rocket this summer if the record-breaking rainfall continues, a leading healthcare expert has warned. Recent record rainfall has triggered a spike in the number of 'thunderstorm asthma' admissions to … Stormy summer could spark huge rise in deadly 'thunderstorm asthma' cases |
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Cold snap causes asthma outbreak
ABC Online (blog) Yesterday on 1233 Breakfast, Helen found out that the recent cold snap we've experienced has caused an asthma flare up for local sufferers, and, consequently, more ambulance call-outs to treat severe cases. Professor Paul Foster is the Director of the … |
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Petacchi's Milano-San Remo threatened by asthma outbreak
Cyclingnews.com The Lampre-ISD sprinter is still suffering from a cold and asthma, giving him breathing difficulties. Petacchi, who won the race in 2005, was going to do a four-hour trainting ride on Thursday and then determine whether he would ride on Saturday. … Petacchi likely to start Milan-Sanremo after symptoms of illness ease |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Flu outbreak: asthma patients struggle to get jab as GPs and pharmacies run short
Telegraph.co.uk Asthma sufferers in particular, including children, are being denied the flu jab across the country as stocks run low, a charity has claimed. … |
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