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Would living in warm climates lessen the amount of stomach bugs that go around during the winter?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Climate is only indirectly related. The colder the climate, the more people tend to be together in closed spaces, which increases the chance of exposure to "stomach bugs" like norovirus. But it has nothing to do with temperature or the weather.

Answered 12/14/2022

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