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  1. Pneumonia - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 31, 2024 · Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that is most commonly caused by viruses or bacteria. These infections are generally spread by direct contact with infected people. …

  2. Pneumonia in children - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 11, 2022 · WHO fact sheet on pneumonia in children provides key facts and information on causes, presenting features, economic costs, treatment, prevention and WHO response.

  3. 儿童肺炎 - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 11, 2022 · 重要事实 肺炎导致所有五岁以下儿童死亡的14%,2019年估计造成740180名儿童死亡。 肺炎可由病毒、细菌或真菌引起。 通过免疫、充分的营养以及通过处理环境因素,可 …

  4. Guideline on management of pneumonia and diarrhoea in …

    Dec 31, 2024 · Pneumonia and diarrhoea account for 23% of under-five mortality and were responsible for an estimated 1.17 million deaths in children under five globally. Furthermore, …

  5. Principaux repères de l'OMS sur la pneumonie

    Nov 11, 2022 · La pneumonie est la première cause de mortalité dans le monde chez l’enfant. On peut la prévenir grâce à la vaccination, un état nutritionnel satisfaisant et une amélioration des …

  6. Pneumonia kit 2020 - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The new Pneumonia kit 2020 is specially designed to provide sufficient child-size antibiotics to treat pneumonia, targeting children under 5 years of age. It aims to provide life-saving …

  7. Pneumococcal Disease - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Diseases caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) are a major public health problem worldwide. In the developing world young children and the elderly are most affected; it …

  8. Trends of acute respiratory infection, including human …

    Jan 7, 2025 · In many countries of the Northern Hemisphere, trends in acute respiratory infections increase at this time of year. These increases are typically caused by seasonal epidemics of …

  9. Revised WHO classification and treatment of childhood …

    Jun 1, 2014 · Overview The revised guidelines present two major changes to existing guidelines: (A) there are now just 2 categories of pneumonia instead of 3 (“pneumonia” which is treated at …

  10. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection

    Jan 10, 2025 · It can make a few people quite sick, causing infection of the lung (pneumonia) or inflammation of the airways to the lungs (bronchiolitis, bronchitis). Symptoms of more severe …