Sneezing Germs

Those with a cold should sneeze into the crook of the elbow and not their hands, a virus expert has claimed. Traditional advice to cover the mouth and nose actually encourages the spread of disease, said Prof John Oxford, because viruses are easily spread (Photo : Flickr/CC) Covering a cough or sneeze with a tissue eliminates the lingering "cloud" it would leave behind otherwise. A research team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has provided a very good reason for people to cover their One of my occasional sources for medical information — webmd.com, heard of it? — reports that a human sneeze, traveling some 100 miles per hour, can distribute more than 100,000 germs. Gross. But it’s brilliant, really, how our bodies know what to ABC News set out to answer the following question once and for all: How can you best stop the spread of germs when sneezing and not get everyone around you sick? Is it by using your hand or sneezing into your elbow? What about a tissue? ABC News did a Have you heard the term social media “sneezer”? Here’s a hint—it has nothing to do with the flu. I heard the term from Seth Godin, who wrote about the concept in his book “Ideavirus” to describe the incredible power of social media in the hands Cold and flu season may be winding down, but sneezing -- with allergies surely on the way At that rate, there's practically no escaping those germs! 3. We sneeze to give our noses a reboot. In 2012, researchers figured out why, precisely, we sneeze .

Coughs and sneezes are all around us this time of year in homes, schools and the workplace — spreading germs and nasty bugs. “A sneeze travels at like 100 mph and can go up to 17 feet. It’s very forceful and it’s coming out of your and mouth pretty The craziness of holiday travel is almost upon us, and thanks to the good scientists and engineers at the FAA Center of Excellence at Purdue University we now have an animated simulation of what happens when someone sneezes on a plane. Basically the sneeze When people cough or sneeze indoors, Austin said viruses can be shared with those standing within a foot or two of the person. When outside, the range of germs carried from a cough or sneeze can be greater allowing germs to travel farther, but it depends No one likes to get stuck next to a sick person on an airplane, but it turns out those pesky airborne germs will likely affect you no matter where you sit in the cabin. A new animated video put together by Pennsylvania-based engineering firm Ansys .

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