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Respiratory infections are illnesses that affect the respiratory system, including the nose, throat, bronchial tubes, and lungs. They can be caused by various pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi. Common viral respiratory infections include the common cold, influenza (flu), and COVID-19, which are often characterized by symptoms such as cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, fever, and difficulty breathing. Bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and strep throat, can cause more severe symptoms and may lead to complications if untreated. Fungal infections, although less common, can occur in immunocompromised individuals and may cause symptoms similar to other respiratory infections. The causes of respiratory infections include exposure to infected individuals, poor hygiene, and environmental factors such as pollution or smoking. Transmission occurs through respiratory droplets, direct contact with contaminated surfaces, or inhalation of airborne particles. Treatment varies based on the type of infection. For viral infections, management typically involves supportive care such as rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medications to relieve symptoms. Antiviral medications may be prescribed for certain viral infections like influenza or COVID-19. Bacterial infections are usually treated with antibiotics tailored to the specific pathogen. For fungal infections, antifungal medications are required. In addition to medications, supportive treatments like using a humidifier, staying hydrated, and avoiding irritants can aid recovery. Preventative measures include good hygiene practices, vaccination, and avoiding exposure to known pathogens. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial to managing respiratory infections effectively and preventing complications.
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