The pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) is currently recommended for older adults and high-risk subjects, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

asthma, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as the elderly, are particularly susceptible to severe ...

Exacerbations are recognized to be crucial acute events that are associated with increased hospitalization rates and ...

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Patients with asthma and COPD routinely switch from pressurized metered-dose inhalers to dry powder inhalers and vice versa.

Two posters presented at the CHEST 2024 annual meeting showed that mepolizumab significantly reduces exacerbations in ...

Inhalers used to treat symptoms of respiratory disease can be potent sources of greenhouse gases. Drugmakers are planning to ...

Low climate-impact corticosteroid inhalers are as effective as high climate impact inhalers for COPD and asthma outcomes, per ...

The Flathead City-County Health Department’s annual flu clinic is Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Flathead County Fairgrounds.

PEOPLE are being encouraged to take the opportunity for a flu and coronavirus vaccination this winter by the director of Public Health in Gwent.

COPD cases among younger individuals are on the rise due to factors such as smoking, vaping, air pollution, and exposure to ...

asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, eosinophilic esophagitis, prurigo nodularis, chronic spontaneous urticaria and COPD in different age populations. More than 1,000,000 patients are ...