November 12th every year is World Pneumonia Day. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness about pneumonia, a disease that affects people of all ages around the world.Pneumonia, also known as pneumonia, is an acute lung infection that can be caused by a variety of pathogens, such as Bacteria, viruses, fungi or other microorganisms.
Pneumonia is an infection of one or both lungs. It causes the alveoli in the lungs to fill with fluid or pus. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the type of bacteria causing the infection, your age and your general health.
Symptoms of pneumonia vary, with the most common being fever, chills, production of phlegm, difficulty breathing, chest pain when breathing or coughing, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Pneumonia can affect anyone.but The two age groups most at risk are children under 2 and people 65 and older.
On World Pneumonia Day, people recognize the importance of timely prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this disease. The importance of vaccination, access to quality medical care and promoting healthy lifestyle habits to reduce the risk of contracting pneumonia was emphasized.
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