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2 mins read World Pneumonia Day:  Protect Every Breath Today is World Pneumonia Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about a preventable and treatable disease that claims the lives of over 800,000 children annually, most of whom are under five years old. Pneumonia, a severe lung infection, can affect people of all ages but is particularly dangerous for young children and the elderly. Why Pneumonia Awareness Matters : Pneumonia often flies under the radar, yet it is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The disease can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, making prevention and treatment approaches critical for controlling its spread and impact. Know the Symptoms : Persistent cough Difficulty breathing High fever and chills Chest pain How You Can Help : Stay Informed : Recognize symptoms early and seek prompt medical attention. Vaccinate : Vaccines are available to protect against several types of pneumonia, especially for children and older adults. Practice Good Hygien

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