What’s Going Around?
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What’s Going Around? Cough, Cold, Flu Lettrick Family Medicine PLLC Week of December 31 th COPD and Upper Respiratory Infections • Call physician at first sign of illness • Physician will often see COPD patients immediately • Catching cold with COPD may also lead to bacterial infection • Treatments may include inhaled medication, oxygen or antibiotics • Get a flu and pneumonia shot!
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What’s Going Around?. Cough, Cold, Flu. Lettrick Family Medicine PLLC Week of December 31 th. COPD and Upper Respiratory Infections Call physician at first sign of illness Physician will often see COPD patients immediately Catching cold with COPD may also lead to bacterial infection - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What’s Going Around? Cough, Cold, Flu
Lettrick Family Medicine PLLCWeek of December 31th
COPD and Upper Respiratory Infections
• Call physician at first sign of illness• Physician will often see COPD patients
immediately• Catching cold with COPD may also
lead to bacterial infection• Treatments may include inhaled
medication, oxygen or antibiotics• Get a flu and pneumonia shot!
