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How soon after getting a cold it it safe to kiss your spouse?
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Viral Illnesses: You are most contagious on the two days before your symptoms appear to two days after they appear. Most couples get cross infected because of this problem....Being contagious before you are fully ill.
Answered 10/20/2017
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