Using a silver #4 Mepps Comet. I caught 149 Northern Pike, 33 very large pre-spawn bass, 14 perch and a five pound fresh water drum! On one day I caught, and released 50 pike, normally a weeks worth of catchin! This is just one of the many pike I got because I use Mepps.â. Ken Mayer â New York.
1 According to WHO estimates, 235 million people suffer from asthma. 2  Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children. 3  Asthma is not just a public health problem for high income countries: it occurs in all countries regardless of level of development.
The Impact of Asthma. Asthma is a serious and widespread disease, affecting 300 million individuals worldwide. In the U.S. about 25 million people have asthmaâone out of every 12 people. The disease affects all age groups: infants, school children, young adults, baby boomers, and seniors, but the prevalence in children is particularly high and it is rapidly growing. Almost one in 9 children in the U.S. has asthma.