Child Survival

Parliamentarians for Pneumonia

Dr. Orin Levine | Posted 11.09.2009 | World


Dr. Orin Levine

More importantly than events in Washington and London, for the first time ever, parliaments in developing countries, where the bulk of pneumonia deaths occur, were active locally on World Pneumonia Day.

Pneumonia: Why Do We Let It Get Away With This Much?

Karl Hofmann | Posted 11.12.2009 | World


Karl Hofmann

Did you know there was a "World Pneumonia Day"? It may not sound very exciting, but the toll this treatable disease takes on children around the world should make you sit up and take note.