Cold & poor air leading to a surge in respiratory illness: Docs

Increasing cases of respiratory illnesses, including asthma, COPD, bronchitis, and pneumonia, are attributed to poor air quality and severe cold conditions in many parts of the country. Patients continue to experience persistent cough even after recovering from the acute phase. Max Healthcare has observed a rise in patients with respiratory illnesses, viral illnesses, and flu-like symptoms, particularly due to the prolonged harsh conditions and poor air quality.