Respiratory Infections

             Respiratory Infections What You Need to Know!

Respiratory infections affect the respiratory system, including the sinuses, throat, airways, and lungs. They can range from mild colds to severe conditions like pneumonia. Here's an overview of the essentials: Common Types of Respiratory Infections: 1. Common Cold – A mild, self-limiting viral infection affecting the nose and throat. 2. Flu (Influenza) – A more serious viral infection causing fever, fatigue, and body aches. 3. Bronchitis – Inflammation of the bronchial tubes, often causing coughing and mucus production. 4. Pneumonia – A bacterial or viral infection of the lungs, leading to symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, and fever. 5. COVID-19 – A contagious viral respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Prevention Tips: 1.Hand hygiene: Regular handwashing with soap and water. 2.Vaccination: Get vaccines for flu, COVID-19, and other preventable diseases. 3.Masks: Wear masks during outbreaks or in crowded places. 4.Avoid close contact: Stay away from infected individuals. 5.Disinfection: Clean surfaces that may be contaminated.
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