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We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of probiotics and prebiotics on the immune response to influenza vaccination in adults.

According to the German definition, probiotics are defined viable microorganisms, sufficient amounts of which reach the intestine in an active state and thus exert positive health effects.

Strenuous exercise, such as running a marathon, is known to suppress mucosal immunity for up to 24 hr, which can increase the risk of developing an upper respiratory tract infection (URTI)

Several studies have shown a baker’s yeast beta-1,3/1,6-d-glucan, extracted from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is effective in reducing the incidence of cold and flu symptoms.

Balanced nutrition which can help in maintaining immunity is essential for prevention and management of viral infections.

Zinc is known to modulate antiviral and antibacterial immunity and regulate inflammatory response.

There is scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of several complementary therapies for colds.

This review focuses on the role of zinc as an essential micronutrient that is required to mount an effective antiviral response.

Currently, drug repurposing is an alternative to novel drug development for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

As of now, there is no known effective pharmaceutical agent against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Read more about the several precautionary measures.