Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF)-Provided Materials
Cystic Fibrosis and Seasonal Respiratory Illness: Flu, COVID-19, and RSV
The flu, COVID-19, and RSV are highly contagious viruses that can cause significant illness. When people with cystic fibrosis get one of these viruses, they may get sicker than people without CF because of their lung disease.
- The article covers:
- Reducing the Risk: Vaccines and Medication
- Who Should Get Vaccinated?
- What are the Side Effects?
- What If You Get a Respiratory Illness?
- Reducing the Risk: Other Best Practices