Show Notes

Unlock the secrets of your child's respiratory health as we team up with Prof. Basil El Nazir, the paediatric respiratory physician and cystic fibrosis expert, to guide you through the maze of coughs and colds that every parent dreads. Discover the breakthrough RSV vaccine that's set to revolutionize how we protect our littlest ones from this common and sometimes serious virus. It's a deep-dive into managing conditions like asthma and cystic fibrosis, with takeaways that promise to resonate with every caregiver.

 Breathe easier knowing how to keep infections at bay, even with a house full of toddlers and newborns. We share practical tips on maintaining a germ-free home and instilling healthy habits early on—without resorting to drastic measures. Plus, we'll offer a slice of our own lives, swapping stories of our children's dreams and ambitions, proving that the apple can indeed fall far from the tree when it comes to career paths in finance, construction, law, and more.

 Wrap up your listening experience with an uplifting look at Ireland's triumphs over cystic fibrosis. From newborn screenings to the latest treatments turning this once-feared disease into a manageable condition, we highlight the advancements offering hope and extending lifespans. So, join us and let's navigate the choppy waters of paediatric health with the warmth and expertise you've come to expect from our heart-to-heart sessions.

 The article discussed in this episode:

https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/11/3/ofae077/7601549?login=false

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