Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a genetic disorder in which certain immune system cells are unable to kill some types of bacteria and fungi.
Baby Boomer Generation? The Baby Boomer Generation, by definition, is someone who was born between the years 1946 and 1964. Now Baby Boomers are between the ages of 44 and 62. Economic prosperity characterized the 18 year span directly following World War II. The Baby Boomer Bomb Detonated in 1946 - as the 16 million Americans that served in World War II returned home,.leading to the biggest population boom in US history.
It is not news that baby boomers, people born between 1946 and 1964, are starting to turn 65 and beginning to retire in droves. A new Census Bureau report details how quickly the baby boomers are retiring and how they are supporting themselves in retirement. Here are 12 highlights from the Census report: 1. There are just over 40 million Americans age 65 and older, and they make up 13 percent of the population. By 2030, when all the baby boomers will have passed age 65, the over-65 crowd will reach 20 percent of the population. At that time the median age of Americans will increase to 39.6 years, up from 37.2 today and a significant increase from a little under 30 in the 1960s and '70s. 2.