China is grappling with a surge in respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia, in children. The World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that common winter infections — rather than any new pathogens — are behind the spike in hospitalizations. A surge of infections was expected in the ...
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A mysterious pneumonia outbreak that has struck dozens of people and put China on edge is from the same family of viruses as the deadly severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), according to Chinese scientists. They’ve found a new coronavirus in 15 of 57 patients with the illness in the ...
Amysterious pneumonia(肺炎)outbreak inChina may be linked to a virus that has neverbeen seen before. Chinese scientists haveidentified the virus as a new type of coronavirus(冠状病毒). Most coronaviruses cause symptoms like thecommon cold. But coronaviruses are the same family ofviruses that inc...
WHO:是常见的冬季感染并非出现新病毒 | 中国这一波儿童肺炎来势汹汹,引起了全球的关注。上月27日,顶刊Nature聚焦于“中国儿童呼吸道疾病激增”的情况,并以《What’s behind China’s mysterious wave of childhood pneumonia?》为题进行了探讨。 对于我国来说,今年冬天算是一个“非常不寻常”的冬季——自2020年新...
Doctor: Hong Kong patient who spread mysterious pneumonia at hospital previously traveled to mainland China
In the end, Lanfair had outlasted Detective Pease by about 8 months. Pease died from natural causes, a combination of bronchitis and pneumonia, on March 10, still believing Lanfair to be the culprit. But given the unexplained suicides of not one but two local officers involved in the case...