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.
5.5 million people are treated for the condition. On average, three people per day or one person every eight hours dies from asthma. An estimated 75% of hospital admissions for asthma are avoidable and 90% of deaths are preventable. One in 11 children and one in 12 adults has asthma. It is more common in women than men. The NHS spends around Â£1 billion a year treating and caring for people with asthma.