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How should i prepare for a flight to avoid germs?
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Common sense.: There is nothing specific you can do except follow good personal practices with hand washing, avoiding touching "dirty" surfaces and covering your cough. The real trick to prevent the spread of germs is to have everyone else do the same.
Answered 3/5/2013
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