Protect Yourself from Pneumonia: Vital Tips and Prevention Strategies

2023-11-12 12:52:34

How to protect yourself from pneumonia, explained residents of Tatarstan in the press service of the Republican Office of Rospotrebnadzor. The department recalled that community-acquired pneumonia is one of the most common acute infectious diseases.

Most often, community-acquired pneumonia develops during periods of increased incidence of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza, COVID-19, but the incidence can be recorded at any time of the year.

The first thing doctors recommend to protect yourself is to get vaccinated once morest influenza, pneumococcal and hemophilus influenzae infections. The following are recommendations – wash your hands more often and ventilate the premises, and also avoid contact with infected people. If you become infected, you should stay home and call a doctor.

If you suspect pneumonia in people over 65 years of age, people with chronic diseases or weakened immune systems, children and pregnant women, you should immediately call an ambulance. Given the complexity of treating pneumonia, the main efforts should be directed towards prevention.

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