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Podcast: New Books in Medicine
Episode: Keeping Lungs Healthy: A Discussion of Respiratory Health in Vietnam with Professor Gregory Fox
Description: The COVID-19 virus has brought the spotlight to respiratory health. Over the past year, we have become more aware than ever of cough and cold-like symptoms, fevers, feeling tired, shortness of breath and any other indicators that our immune system is fighting off an infection. But COVID-19 is not the only health condition to affect the respiratory system. Tuberculosis is one of many infectious bacterial diseases that share a number of symptoms with COVID-19, and can also result in death.Professor Gregory Fox talked to Dr Natali Pearson about his work on infectious lung disease in Vietnam...