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Male Infants are More Likely to Die from Respiratory Diseases as are other Males

Male Infants are More Likely to Die from Respiratory Diseases as are other Males

How one Tweet led to a deep dive into deaths related to respiratory disease

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Sean Kullman
Apr 20, 2023
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Infant boys were 59% of respiratory deaths in their age group from 1999-2020

It started with a Tweet on COVID deaths from Richard Reeves, author Of Boys and Men and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institute, a graphic I posted on Reeves’ original Tweet that showed COVID deaths by age and sex over multiple age groups, and a response by Todd Zywicki, George…

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