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2. It's Cold & Flu Season: Here's How to Tell if Your Senior ...

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   Depending on the severity of the pneumonia, the overall health of the patient, and how well they respond to medical treatment, elderly adults might spend anywhere from three to five weeks in a ...

3. The Unexpected Sign of Pneumonia Most People Miss ... - AOL

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   Roughly 1 million adults in the U.S. seek hospital care due to pneumonia and 50,000 people die from it each year. "Pneumonia can become dangerous if it goes unrecognized and untreated.

4. Prevention of influenza - Wikipedia

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   Reasonably effective ways to reduce the transmission of influenza include good personal health and hygiene habits such as: not touching your eyes, nose or mouth; [6] frequent hand washing (with soap and water, or with alcohol-based hand rubs); [6] eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables; [16] covering coughs and sneezes; avoiding close contact with sick people; and staying home yourself if ...

5. Whooping cough cases are on the rise. Here's what you ... - AOL

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   Indeed, infected adults and teens experience frequent work, school, and sleep disruptions, pneumonia, significant pain and discomfort, and coughing attacks that can become so intense that some ...

6. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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   If the symptoms worsen, the pneumonia does not improve with home treatment, or complications occur, hospitalization may be required. [69] Worldwide, approximately 7–13% of cases in children result in hospitalization, [23] whereas in the developed world between 22 and 42% of adults with community-acquired pneumonia are admitted. [69]

7. Treatment of influenza - Wikipedia

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   Treatments for influenza include a range of medications and therapies that are used in response to disease influenza. Treatments may either directly target the influenza virus itself; or instead they may just offer relief to symptoms of the disease, while the body's own immune system works to recover from infection.