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Health & Science

Why You Should Watch For Pneumonia During Cold And Flu Season

Sam Baker, KERA

Posted on December 18, 2017 · Cases of pneumonia range from mild to very serious. It can also be prevented with good hygiene and personal health care

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President George H. W. Bush Released From Hospital

HPM Digital Team

Posted on April 28, 2017 · Bush spent the past 14 days in the hospital and was not expected to be discharged until at least Monday. 

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Doctors To Keep George HW Bush In Hospital A Few More Days

Associated Press

Posted on April 25, 2017 · A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the nation's 41st president will remain in a Houston hospital for a few more days of observation while he recovers from a mild case of pneumonia.

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Ex-President George H.W. Bush Remains in Houston Hospital

Associated Press

Posted on April 19, 2017 · President George H.W Bush remains hospitalized

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Bush Back in Hospital Recovering From Mild Pneumonia

HPM News Staff

Posted on April 18, 2017 · George H.W. Bush is being treated at Houston Methodist for a mild case of pneumonia

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Aide: Bush Could Be Discharged From Hospital This Weekend

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Posted on January 27, 2017 · Bush spokesman Jim McGrath said Thursday that the 92-year-old former president's health is improving every day.

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George H.W. Bush Recovering From Pneumonia, Out of ICU

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 23, 2017 · The 92-year-old former president could be released from Houston Methodist Hospital by the weekend. His wife, Barbara Bush, was discharged from the hospital, following treatment for bronchitis.

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Former President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush greet visitors at the dedication ceremony in Houston.

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Doctors Update George H.W. Bush’s Treatment For Pneumonia At Houston Hospital

Andrew Schneider / Associated Press

Posted on January 23, 2017 · The 92-year-old former president was struggling to breathe when he was admitted to the hospital Jan. 14 for treatment of pneumonia. He is now being moved to a regular room and could go home soon.

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Update: President Bush Treated for Pneumonia, Barbara Bush Also Hospitalized

Laurie Johnson

Posted on January 18, 2017 · The president is in intensive care and his wife, former First Lady Barbara Bush, has also been admitted.

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Health experts urge Texans to get vaccinated ahead of flu season

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Posted on November 24, 2021 · The Texas Medical Association is urging people to get flu shots due to concerns flu season could be worse this year with fewer people masking and crowds gathering again.

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First COVID-19, Now Flu Season Arrives In Texas

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Posted on October 1, 2020 · As the coronavirus continues to spread across Texas, health experts say they simply do not know how the two viruses will interact together.

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Friday’s Show: Is This Crisis A Recession Or A Depression? And Lessons From The Spanish Flu (April 24, 2020)

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Posted on April 24, 2020 · On Friday's Houston Matters: Education updates, concerns about jail populations, whether our current economic crisis will be a recession or a depression, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and lessons from the 1918 flu epidemic.

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