Hospital patients face greater risk of catching pneumonia
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By Nicole Boone
WBTW News13 Anchor
Published: January 6, 2009
Pneumonia may be more likely to spread in hospitals than outside of them.
A new report shows patients who caught pneumonia in hospitals had more complications and were more likely to die.
About eighteen percent of those patients died while the disease killed less than seven percent of people infected outside of hospitals.
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