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What to do to get rid of a cold at school?

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Wash hands: Wash hands and clean surfaces....Try vitamin c, zinc and ecchinacea. Can't get rid of it.....You can treat symptoms, you can try to prevent (see above) and you can try to decrease severity and duration (see above).

Answered 11/3/2012

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