Prevention methods for COPD

• Quit smoking,if you are a smoker you have to stop smoking so it can lower the risk of getting very ill with COPD.

• Avoid bad air. Bad air can irritate the lungs and make COPD worse because of all the fumes and pollutants in the air.

• Get your vaccines. If you have COPD you must getting a flu vaccine may lower flare ups and also getting COPD from turning into something worse like pneumonia. Some vaccines that health care professionals recommend on getting are pneumococcal and pertussis. These vaccines may help control COPD

Prevention method