of Anniversary of November 12th We hold various events together, Something that happened on a day like today, Wednesday among them, world pneumonia day.
According to World Health Organization (WHO), Pneumonia is a type of acute respiratory infection It can affect one or both lungs. Its spread is caused by viruses and bacteria present in the body. nasal cavity or throat of the people. When inhaled, these components infect the respiratory tract and lodge in the lungs. patient’s alveoli pneumonia Filled with pus and fluid, it makes breathing difficult and limits oxygen absorption. Furthermore, other symptoms Causes include fever, tachypnea, receding of the lower chest, chest pain, dehydration, chills, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
it is, The leading single cause of infant death Around the world, as the WHO reported this year. According to data from international organizations, in 2019 alone, pneumonia This resulted in the deaths of 740,180 children under the age of five, nearly 250,000 of whom were in Latin America.
In this sense, in 2009 Global Coalition Against Childhood Pneumonia has decided to designate November 12th as a day to raise awareness about this infectious disease and call for action by political and health organizations for prevention and treatment.
November 12th Anniversary: What happened on a day like today?
- 1648 – Mexican poet and nun is born Yes, Juana Inés de la Cruz.
- 1815 – Born elizabeth stanton Leader of the women’s rights movement.
- 1840 – Born Auguste RodinFrench sculptor.
- 1864 – The War of the Triple Alliance begins, pitting Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay against Paraguay.
- 1904 – French-American film director born Jacques Tourneur.
- 1915 – French semiotician, philosopher, and literary critic is born Roland Barthes.
- 1929 – American actress is born grace kellyand the Queen of Monaco.
- 1934 – Birth of the American Criminal Charles Manson.
- 1943 – Born Arnaldo Andre Paraguayan actor.
- (1945 – Canadian musician is bornNeil Young.
- 1953 – Uruguayan musician is born Jaime Ruth.
- 1961 – Former Romanian gymnast is born Nadia Comaneci.
- 1961 – Former Uruguayan soccer player and coach is born Enzo Francescoli.
- 1962 – Argentine actor and musician is born Alfredo Casero.
- 1963 – Argentine boxer dies Jose María “El Mono” Gatica.
- 1980 – Canadian actor and musician is born Ryan Gosling.
- 1984 – Published by Madonna in the US like a virgintheir second studio album.
- 1982 – American actress is born Anne Hathaway.
- 2001 – Beatles Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison meet for the last time. 17 days later, George Harrison died.
- 2018 – American comic book writer passes away Stan Lee.
- is celebrated on World Pneumonia Day.
- is celebrated on world obesity day.
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