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When a Cough is More than a Cold or the Flu

Posted at 10:40 AM, Dec 05, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-05 11:40:36-05

December may trigger peak cold and flu season, but symptoms, such as coughing and fatigue, could be a sign of something else. These symptoms could also be due to a progressive and chronic condition called nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease. To spotlight this serious and often overlooked condition, Dr. Julie Philley, The University of Texas Health, and Philip Leitman, President, NTM Info and Research, Inc. (NTMir) and spokesperson on behalf of Insmed Incorporated join us with more.