Table 1.

Current preventative and evidence‐based immunity‐targeted approaches in the management of recurrent URTIs

Environmental	Behavioural	Nutritional	Systemic
Protection from noxious environmental factors (passive smoking, traffic‐related pollution)	Improved hand washing Increased physical activity Avoiding crowded communities	Zinc Vitamin D	Immunisation Oral immunostimulators/Immunomodulators, for example bacterial lysates, herbal products, probiotics, other chemical compounds

URTI, upper respiratory tract infection.

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