04 Nov Experts: Pneumonia threat putting our youngsters’ health at risk
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By Adrian Trenholme, Cass Byrnes,Cameron Grant
The New Zealand Herald- November 4, 2009
“Pneumonia is the single biggest killer of children in the world. Although deaths are rare here in New Zealand, our children have rates of pneumonia hospitalisation five times greater than the United States and other developed countries, predominantly among disadvantaged children….”