If you are troubled by cough then get this vaccine, lungs will remain healthy

 

Although Friday's rain has reduced pollution to some extent, the level of pollution is still much higher than the standards of the World Health Organization. People are facing many types of problems due to pollution. Cases of diseases like cough, asthma, COPD and bronchitis are increasing in hospitals. All these diseases are related to infection in the lungs. In such a situation, it is important that the health of the lungs remains good. To keep the lungs healthy, it is important to take care of many things. For this, protection from pollution and dust is necessary. But do you know that there is a vaccine that can protect you from respiratory diseases to a great extent.

Doctors say that people are not aware of many effective vaccines. There are some vaccines which you can get once a year. Vaccination of these vaccines protects against flu and respiratory diseases to a great extent. Vaccination also protects against diseases caused by changing weather. A person of any age can get this vaccine as per the advice of his doctor. The child must also get this vaccine. This prevents many types of diseases in old age.

Which vaccine to get?

Dr. Ashok K Rajput in the Pulmonologist Department at CK Birla Hospital tells that to keep the health of the lungs better, you should get vaccinated. For this, annual flu shots are recommended. Flu vaccine protects you from respiratory diseases. Any person above 6 months of age can get this vaccine. You can go to the hospital and get this vaccine at any time of the year. Apart from this, pneumococcal vaccine can also be administered. This vaccine proves helpful in preventing some bacterial infections affecting the lungs. With this vaccine you can be protected from respiratory diseases to a great extent.

routine checkup

If you have any disease related to lungs then you should get checked regularly. For this you should contact a pulmonologist doctor. Pulmonologists are specialized doctors who can assess your lung function, provide personalized advice and detect potential problems or diseases in time.