Pneumonia, flu can be accomplices with death Series: THE KILLERS; #6 FLU / PNEUMONIA

Chicago Sun-Times | June 3, 1988| | Copyright

The six leading causes of death among Americans are heart disease, cancer, stroke, trauma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and flu and pneumonia.

This is the last in the Sun-Times' series "The Killers" and it gives the facts and figures about flu and pneumonia, what to do about prevention and treatment, and what directions the latest research is taking.

In putting together the series, Sun-Times reporters interviewed doctors, researchers and victims of pneumonia, sometimes called "the old man's friend," and talked to medical experts about the challenge of finding vaccines to fight ...

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