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Air pollution linked to higher risk of serious bacterial infections in South Africa

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Air pollution linked to higher risk of serious bacterial infections in South Africa

A study of 59 017 cases in South Africa found that higher exposure to fine-particle pollution was associated with increased risk of invasive pneumococcal disease, with effects varying by age and bacterial strain.

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