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Learn essential strategies for protecting yourself and others during the 2025-2026 respiratory virus season in this 59-minute webinar from the American Lung Association. Discover evidence-based prevention methods, current vaccination guidelines, and specialized considerations for adults living with chronic lung conditions such as asthma, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis. Explore how respiratory viruses like influenza, COVID-19, and RSV specifically impact individuals with compromised lung health and understand the heightened risks they face. Access practical resources for staying informed about respiratory health, including where to find reliable information about vaccine availability and effectiveness. Get answers to common questions about respiratory virus prevention, treatment options, and when to seek medical care. Understand the importance of timing for vaccinations and how to coordinate multiple vaccines safely. Review the latest CDC recommendations and guidelines tailored for high-risk populations and learn how to create a personalized respiratory health protection plan for the upcoming virus season.
Syllabus
Preparing for the Respiratory Virus Season Webinar
Taught by
American Lung Association