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Ed Koch, former NY mayor, dies

...politicians in the history of our city."He was in the hospital twice in 2012, for anemia in September and then for a respiratory infection in December. He returned twice in January 2013 with fluid buildup in his lungs.He had undergone surgery in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/national/2013-02-01/ed-koch-former-ny-mayor-di
New technology IDs infections

...this case, it is run against known reference sequences for 15 common viruses and three bacteria known to cause respiratory infections.Many of these infections show the same symptoms, said Dr. Dennis L, Murray, the chief of pediatric infectious...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-01-19/new-technology-ids-infection
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic avoid huge upsets at Wimbledon

...No. 12 Vera Zvonareva, the 2010 Wimbledon runner-up, quit in the second set because of what she said was a respiratory infection, while 145th-ranked qualifier Camila Giorgi, of Italy, defeated No. 20 Nadia Petrova, of Russia, 6-3...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2012-06-29/roger-federer-novak-
UGA announcer Larry Munson seriously ill

...commentator Larry Munson is in stable condition at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, Ga., recovering from a respiratory infection.University of Georgia sports information director Claude Felton said the family wanted to convey Munson's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-09-16/uga-announcer-larry-munson-s
Family takes to heart child's precarious condition

...in Lexington, where she was transferred to Palmetto Health Children's Hospital in Columbia and treated for a respiratory infection. Coleman and Summers joined the couple at the hospital."She was just being treated for a cold, but she was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2010-06-28/family-takes-heart-childs-pr
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Doctors enter questionable area when giving placebos

A teen goes to her doctor's office with a rampant upper respiratory infection. Her doctor prescribes medication, and within days, she feels better. Unknown to the girl, she was prescribed a placebo...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/11/11/xtr_482940.shtml
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Smoking bans are healthy solution to a problem

...and asthma. Children exposed to secondhand smoke are at an increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome, respiratory infections, ear problems and asthma. It has been shown that heart attack rates fall after smoking bans are put in place...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/08/17/aik_469524.shtml
Across Georgia

...mutated version of a common cold virus has caused 10 deaths in the past 18 months. Adenoviruses usually cause respiratory infections that aren't considered lethal. But a report Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/11/16/met_152609.shtml
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Sick pupil is tricky situation for parents

...should know when an illness calls for a doctor and when it doesn't. The most common school sicknesses are respiratory infections, including colds. "With a cold in a young child, particularly a child who is in the early elementary school...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/10/14/met_147507.shtml
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Cagle outlines health care plans

...most common complaints found in emergency rooms, such as stomach, head or earaches, sore throat and upper respiratory infections. His goal is to get those patients out of costly emergency rooms. The General Assembly has already encouraged...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/08/24/met_140937.shtml
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