Lone fra Nykøbing F var døden nær af udbredt virus

Lone from Nykøbing F was near death from widespread virus

Posted by Lungeforeningen on April 29, 2026

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Mennesker med kronisk lungesygdom som eksempelvis svær astma, KOL, lungefibrose og kronisk bronkitis er i særlig risiko for at få alvorlige sygdomsforløb, hvis de bliver smittet med Pneumokok- eller RS-virus. Alligevel er vaccinerne ikke en del af vaccinationsprogrammet, hvor man tilbyder gratis vaccination mod influenza og covid-19 til mennesker med diabetes samt hjerte- og lungesygdom.

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People with chronic lung diseases such as severe asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic bronchitis are at higher risk of severe illness if infected with pneumococcal or RSV viruses. Nevertheless, vaccines are not part of the vaccination program, which offers free influenza and COVID-19 vaccines to people with diabetes and heart and lung diseases.

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