How To Clean a Nebulizer Cleaning your nebulizer after each use prevents the spread of germs and keeps the machine working effectively. It also prevents bacteria and mold from growing.

A nebulizer is a machine that turns liquid medication into an inhalable mist and is used for people with respiratory conditions.

WebMD explains the use of a nebulizer and offers guidelines parents can use to help their child benefit from this asthma treatment. Here’s how to make the experience more pleasant for your child.