{"id":214901,"date":"2026-03-19T01:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T01:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=214901"},"modified":"2026-03-19T01:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T01:14:26","slug":"letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=214901","title":{"rendered":"Letter of the day: Let&#8217;s clear the air on respiratory infections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Handwashing helps prevent gastrointestinal infections but will not protect your child and you from leaving the emergency department with influenza or COVID&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/opinion\/letters_to_the_editor\/letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handwashing helps prevent gastrointestinal infections but will not protect your child and you from leaving<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections.jpg",2240,1680,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-1024x768.jpg",640,480,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-1536x1152.jpg",1536,1152,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-2048x1536.jpg",2048,1536,true],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/214901-letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=43\" rel=\"category\">Health<\/a>","tag_info":"Health","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/214902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}