Viral infections are on everyone’s mind right now. Official sites like the Robert Koch Institute or the German Federal Centre for Health Education (Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung) have all the essential information about protecting yourself from viral infections on their websites.
People who have asthma, COPD or cystic fibrosis et cetera are considered high risk in terms of infections with the virus COVID-19 and the flu. Prof. Dr. Rainald Fischer provides some background, risk estimations and recommendations.
Little Justus has asthma and chronic bronchitis. His mother, Julia, explains in the blog today how daily life is shaped by medications and inhalation.
During the peak virus months, having a strong immune system is more important than ever. Stress reduction and eating a healthy diet help with this. People who want to provide even more support for the body’s defences should inhale water vapour.
It is easier for the flu virus to spread than previously thought. This reveals an American study. Inhaling saline solutions can help contain the risk of infection.
The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.
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