Introduction Bronchitis is a common respiratory condition that causes inflammation in the bronchial tubes, leading to coughing, mucus production, and breathing difficulties. Many people wonder: Is bronchitis contagious? The answer isn’t simple—it depends on the type of bronchitis and its underlying cause. Understanding how bronchitis spreads, its risk factors, and prevention strategies can help protect you and others from infection and complications. This article explores the contagious nature of bronchitis, how it spreads, and the best ways to prevent transmission. What is Bronchitis? Bronchitis occurs when the lining of the bronchial tubes becomes inflamed and irritated. This inflammation often results…