cough

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Moreover, a recent late-stage study of its tozorakimab drug candidate for smokers’ cough seems to vindicate AstraZeneca’s approach of developing potentially the best—rather than first—of its class of medicines, Bernstein notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The post-viral issues have continued to have lingering effects and she was struggling with a cough in Paris.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“When he goes to the doctor for a cough and chest pain, they simply give him two Tylenols,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Although it is not a vaccine, the vitamin K shot has been swept up in the same post-pandemic tide that has led to a drop in key childhood vaccines, including for measles and whooping cough.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

He had lost twenty-six pounds over the previous few months and had a chronic cough accompanied by chest pain.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French