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We are staying with friends for next 3 days. their child has molluscum contagiosum. we have 3 kids with us. is it advisable to avoid contact altogethe?
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Not really: I wouldn't let them share beds or wrestle but this germ is not that easy to spread. Transfer requires close contact with involved surfaces.
Answered 3/24/2020
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