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People with asthma who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma, according to new research.
CHICAGO, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- An Illinois woman whose 7-year-old son died from asthma after being transferred to three hospitals in less than 12 hours says she is suing for negligence.
Seven-year-old Aaron Pointer spoke his last words from the back of an ambulance.“I… am … tired … of … breathing,” the asthmatic boy gasped, taking breaths between each word, according to a nurse’s report.From the front seat of the ambulance,
People with asthma who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma, according to new research.
Seven-year-old Aaron Pointer spoke his last words from the back of an ambulance.“I . . . am . . . tired . . . of . . . breathing,” the asthmatic boy gasped, taking breaths between each word, according to a nurse’s report.From the front seat of the a