Saturday 21 November 2020

World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day

 World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day

The 19th annual World COPD Day will take place on 18 November 2020.

20 November 2019 is the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease’s World COPD day. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung disease.

The main symptoms are shortness of breath, cough, and sputum production

COPD is caused by breathing in noxious particles or gases from either tobacco smoking or environmental factors such as exposure to biomass fuel or air pollution.

This year’s theme, “Living Well With COPD- Everybody, Everywhere”

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