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Medical experts answer FAQs about cough, Covid-19 in webinar

Medical experts answer FAQs about cough, Covid-19 in webinar

Through the "Kwentong Viral News" webinar, three medical experts shed light on these frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Covid-19 and cough.

Coughing is the body's natural reflex to get rid of unwanted elements like smoke, dust, and other irritants as well as phlegm in the airways and lungs.

"Essentially, it is a sign of an underlying problem or sickness," biochemist and pulmonologist Dr. Earl Sempio said.

Acute infectious coughs are caused by bacteria or viral infections that are usually accompanied by fever, body pain and other signs of infection.

This story first appeared at https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/07/26/public-square/medical-experts-answer-faqs-about-cough-covid-19-in-webinar/1808351