5 tips for managing young asthma patients
24th January 2017
The ‘February epidemic’, a big asthma spike in children immediately after school goes back, is a well-recognised and documented phenomenon.

Studies in Australia and the UK have shown asthma hospitalisations surge during the first month of the school year, with cases in Australia rising as much as threefold in children aged five to 14 years and doubling in pre-schoolers.
While increased risks