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Immunization as a Vital Shield for Asthma Management

UPD 24.03.2025 - Vaccination has emerged as a crucial preventative tool in the management of asthma, a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions worldwide. Individuals with asthma are particularly vulnerable to respiratory infections, which can trigger severe exacerbations, hospitalizations, and even life-threatening complications. Recent studies have shown that respiratory viruses are responsible for up to 80% of asthma flare-ups, underscoring the importance of immunization in preventing these episodes. Vaccines such as the seasonal influenza shot, pneumococcal vaccine, and the COVID-19 vaccine have demonstrated significant benefits in reducing infection rates and lessening the severity of illness among people with asthma. Public health authorities, including the CDC and WHO, recommend that individuals with asthma remain up to date with their vaccinations to minimize the risk of complications and maintain respiratory health. Moreover, emerging research suggests that timely immunization not only prevents acute episodes but may also contribute to long-term control of asthma symptoms by reducing inflammatory responses triggered by infections. As vaccine technology continues to evolve, its role in comprehensive asthma care becomes even more indispensable, offering a proactive strategy to protect one of the most at-risk populations from avoidable harm.

Can I get an inhaler without seeing a doctor?

04.01.2025 - Yes, in the United States, certain inhalers are available over-the-counter (OTC) without the need for a doctor's prescription. Primatene Mist, which contains epinephrine, is one such inhaler approved by the FDA for temporary relief of mild, intermittent asthma symptoms. However, it's important to note that while OTC inhalers can provide short-term relief, they are not substitutes for prescription inhalers, which are often more effective for managing moderate to severe asthma. Consulting with a healthcare provider is recommended to ensure appropriate treatment and to discuss whether an OTC inhaler is suitable for your specific condition.

What our patients say

  • What does an albuterol inhaler do.
    Albuterol sulfate inhaler is used to prevent and treat difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lungs and airways).

    Derrick M.,

  • Is Salbutamol the same as albuterol
    Albuterol HFA (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It is also used to prevent asthma brought on by exercise. It is a quick-relief drug.

    John W.,


  • What is the dosage of Ventolin hfa inhaler.
    For the treatment or prevention of sudden asthma symptoms, the usual dosage for adults and children aged 4 years and older is 2 sprays repeated every 4 to 6 hours. In some patients, a dosage of 1 spray every 4 hours may be enough.

    Mary Y,