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My wife passed cold to me, it progressed. now me and my 2 year old son have bronchitis type of cough all day long. is bronchitis contagious?
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Virus is contagious: The virus is contagious, what each individuals symptoms may be can vary. The same virus can cause only upper respiratory symptoms in one person, bronchitis in another, ear infection in another
Answered 4/18/2015
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