About this Video A cough is a reflex action that helps clear the airways in the throat and chest. It's the body's natural way of protecting the lungs and air passages. Related Programs & Services (2) Children's Hospital Primary Care Center CHPCC The Children's Hospital Primary Care Center (CHPCC) serves more children than any other primary care practice in Boston. Call 617-355-7701 Pulmonary Medicine The Division of Pulmonary Medicine serves children with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Call 617-355-1900
Children's Hospital Primary Care Center CHPCC The Children's Hospital Primary Care Center (CHPCC) serves more children than any other primary care practice in Boston. Call 617-355-7701
Pulmonary Medicine The Division of Pulmonary Medicine serves children with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Call 617-355-1900