Галотерапия в профилактике острых респираторных заболеваний у детей

The article presents contemporary possibilities of using halotherapy in prevention of acute respiratory diseases and treatment of frequently ill children. Frequent acute respiratory infections disorder functional activity of compensation mechanisms in child, decrease immunologic reactivity, alter local resistance in throat lining - that promotes persisting opportunistic pathogenic and pathogenic bacteria, chronic infection seat formation. Halotherapy is an effective sanitation method for children in schools. Dry highly dispersed aerosol of sodium chloride causes anti-inflammatory effect, decreases colonization activity of opportunistic pathogenic and pathogenic bacteria, stimulates protective potential of respiratory tract, lowers frequency of acute respiratory diseases in children.