Study recommends changes to pneumonia prevention strategies

Study recommends changes to pneumonia prevention strategies: Study recommends changes to pneumonia prevention strategies: A Health Protection Agency (HPA) report published today has found since 2000 the number of cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) has increased in England by an average of seven per cent each year. The findings of the paper suggest that further work is needed to re-assess the prevention strategies currently in place for dealing with this infection. Health Protection Agency