World Pneumonia Day Infographic

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World Pneumonia Day

November 12
Image of baby crawling
The facts

• Pneumonia is the #1 infectious disease killer of children under 5
• 99% of pneumonia deaths in children under 5 occur in low & middle income countries

Simple, proven solutions

• Image of mother & child
  Exclusive breastfeeding for baby’s first 6 months
• Image of hypodermic needle
  Vaccination
• Image of water spigot
  Safe drinking water and good sanitation
• Image of hands & soap
  Frequent hand washing with soap
• Image of plate & silverware
  Good nutrition, especially for kids aged 6 months to 2 years
• Image of heating unit
  Adequate indoor ventilation

Every breath counts. Stop pneumonia now.

#StopPneumonia

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Source: WHO. 2013. Pneumonia: Priority diseases and reasons for inclusion. www.who.int/ medicines/areas/ priority_medicines/Ch6_22Pneumo.pdf

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