City Councilâs Vision Statement describes what their ideal state for citizens, businesses, students and tourists will be in the future. The City of Columbia will be hosting the Mayorâs Bike and Walk Summit on Thursday, May 4th and Friday, May 5th.
There are many causes of a nonproductive cough, such as: 1  Viral illnesses. 2  Bronchospasm. 3  Allergies. Medicines called ACE inhibitors that are used to control high blood pressure.  Exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals in the work 1  environment. Asthma.  Blockage of the airway by an inhaled object, such as food or a pill.
The most common cause of an acute or subacute cough is a viral respiratory tract infection. In adults with a chronic cough, i.e. a cough longer than 8 weeks, more than 90% of cases are due to post-nasal drip, asthma, eosinophilic bronchitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease.ost of the time, irregular coughing is caused by a respiratory tract infection but can also be triggered by choking, smoking, air pollution, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, post-nasal drip, chronic bronchitis, lung tumors, heart failure and medications such as ACE inhibitors.