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China - Pediatric pneumonia hospitalizations "increased significantly" is 1/3 of total admissions in hospital in Guangdong province

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Nanfang Daily is a large newspaper that reports on Guangdong province.

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Original title [summer many children pneumonia doctors recommend more than the sun]
2013年07月04日11:50 Source: Nanfang Daily

Summer is the high incidence of pneumonia in children, reporters yesterday from the Municipal People's Hospital pediatric outpatient department learned that the recent visits to the families of children with pneumonia increased significantly, accounting for more than half of the total number of children with severe pneumonia in children with pneumonia accounted for the total number of admissions 1/3. Doctors advise that prevention is the key, parents should take their children to participate in outdoor activities, sun.
According to the People's Hospital of Pediatrics Director Lam Kwong introduced childhood pneumonia is a common disease, more common in infants and young children, is the cause of death in children under 5 years old the first place. Recently pneumonia increased, mostly because of immunocompromised children, air conditioning indoor and outdoor temperature and other reasons.
Lam Kwong remind parents that summer is the high incidence of pneumonia, prevention is the key, it is recommended usually to bring the child to outdoor activities, more than the sun; weather changes to timely change clothes for the children, the weather is hot, do not let the child directly to the with air conditioning, fans blowing, so that the children suffering from a cold, causing complications such as pneumonia.
In addition, Lam Kwong suggested that parents if that child has a fever, dry cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and other manifestations of pneumonia, the best kids to a regular hospital, so as not to delay treatment. Pneumonia, mild or convalescent home treatment, to keep indoor air fresh, temperature, humidity should be appropriate, but also to the children ground watering, turning frequently, nutritious diet should also be noted, a good digestion.
(Editor: Dong Haiyang)

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