As winter approaches, Greek hospitals are witnessing a rise in respiratory infections, particularly affecting vulnerable populations. Dr. Tsikrika Stamatoula, a pulmonologist, highlights the increased incidence of viruses such as seasonal flu and RSV. The World Health Organization warns that climate change significantly impacts the severity and spread of these infections. Patients with chronic health issues are urged to take extra precautions as hospital admissions increase. Dr. Tsikrika emphasizes the need for a well-organized healthcare strategy to improve public health services and correct misinformation from unreliable sources.