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SPOTLIGHT: Treating children with pneumonia at home

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Created Jan 4 2008 - 7:59am

Particularly for worried moms, this may seem counterintuitive, but a new study suggests that children with severe pneumonia can be treated just as effectively at home as they can be in a hospital. Not only will children be more comfortable at home, their treatment is dramatically less costly, as appropriate medications are very inexpensive, researchers noted. Article [1]


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http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/spotlight-treating-children-pneumonia-home/2008-01-04