Intro to Epidemiology
Respiratory diseases are a group of conditions that affect the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system, including diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia. These conditions significantly impact public health, contributing to morbidity and mortality rates worldwide, and are often exacerbated by environmental factors, lifestyle choices, and infectious agents.
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