Thousands of Kiwis with asthma & allergies may face stigma due to COVID-19 - Research
+Undoctored Media release from Sensitive Choice Tuesday 26 January 2021, 08:54 AM Health experts are concerned thousands of Kiwis living with asthma or allergies such as hay fever may face stigma with new research showing common symptoms of the disease may be inadvertently confused with those of COVID-19. Asthma is a non-contagious, respiratory disease that affects the airways in the lungs, and from time to time may restrict breathing. Symptoms can include coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. People with hay fever may also experience sneezing and coughing as a trigger response ...