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A member asked:
If someone touched the doorknob after touching there infected fungus toenail or feet then you touched it can it be transmitted that way ?
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No, fungal infections cannot be transmitted from doorknobs, hand hygiene remains key otherwise for other types of infections, check cdc.gov for reliable information regarding infectious diseases and ways of transmission.
Answered 5/27/2023
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