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I am emetophobic and i am so paranoid of catching the 'norovirus' any help for me?
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Avoid others who : Are sick, and wash your hands frequently. Don't drink or eat using others utensils.
Answered 4/24/2015
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Wash hands: Wash your hands-often and well, especially before cooking, eating.
Answered 2/5/2013
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