Yes. A sore throat or cold and flu can trigger an asthma attack by irritating one's airways. However, one can reduce the chances of an asthma attack by taking the Controller inhaler as prescribed, regularly.
Can I die of asthma?
Do I really need inhalers if I don't have any asthma symptoms anymore?
How do inhalers help my child’s symptoms?
Can I go for walks if I have asthma?
I have played U-19 football and have been diagnosed with asthma. Can I play football with asthma?
Do milk products make asthma worse?