A nagging cough can hang on for weeks or months following a respiratory illness – and there is precious little you can do about it
- Written by Kyle B. Enfield, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
Relentless coughing after a viral infection can be frustrating and worrisome, but in most cases, coughs resolve over time.The Good Brigade/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesWhen was the last time you walked into a public space and didn’t hear someone coughing? After three years of flinching at the sound, it can be disarming to hear so many...
