COVID-19 Tag

02 Dec Jackie’s Story: Support Our Research into Long-Haul COVID

Posted at 09:00h in Better Breathing, COVID-19, Exercise & Pulm Rehab, Mental Health 0 Comments

Consider donating to PERF in honor of Director Jackie Tosolini, RRT, and the support of Long-Haul COVID research. Learn more...

10 Sep COVID-19 CDC July Updates for People with Underlying Medical Conditions

Posted at 14:19h in COPD Research, COVID-19, Heart & Metabolic Heath, Infections & Pneumonia, Mental Health 0 Comments

Developments with COVID-19 continue to be rapid and often unexpected. Some regions in the world that had originally been successful...

05 Sep Long Beach Man Takes Part In COVID-19 Vaccine Trial at The Lundquist Institute

Posted at 10:11h in COVID-19, Infections & Pneumonia, Other Lung Therapies 0 Comments

On a historic occasion this week at the Lundquist Institute in Torrance, CA, Jorge Vega, a Long Beach resident, became...

The Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation (PERF) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that was formed from a passion to improve the outlook for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), through research into pulmonary rehabilitation and other patient-centered therapies. Over time, this purpose has adapted to include other diseases where shortness-of-breath and exercise intolerance are hallmark symptoms.

PERF publishes a free blog, and responds to reader’s questions and concerns, for those who experience breathing difficulties or exercise limitations.

For more information visit us on the web at https://perf2ndwind.org/.