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Can you not catch a cold or flu via the air-borne style on rainy days because of humidity?
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Flu: Flu is transferred from person to oerson from respiratory secretions. Typical rule is 4 ft. Between each other. Humidity and cold can effect how far virus travels in air.
Answered 11/2/2018
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