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yes colds and flu viruses are fast contagious

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Can your catch a cold from someone baking a cake?

You can potentially catch a cold from anyone.


Can you catch a cold by being next to someone with a cold?

You can catch a cold by being next to someone with a cold. This is because cold and flu in infectious and is considered to be an airborne disease.


When you catch a cold it is most likely you contracted it from .?

A cold is a virus and you catch it from someone else or by touching something someone else has touched. This is why you should wash your hands a lot during cold season. You do not catch a cold from being cold.


Can you catch a headache from kissing someone?

I dont think you can catch a headache. You can catch flu or a cold which are symptoms of flu or a cold, but you cant just catch a headache.


Can you catch a cold from someone if you are already recovering from a cold?

You If You Still have the cold, No. If you barely recovered then yes.


Can you catch a cold from drinking after someone with a cold?

It is possible to catch a virus from drinking out of the same cup as an infected person. An example is the condition mononucleosis, which is caused by a virus. mononucleosis can be spread through saliva. So, a person can catch this infection by using a cup, food utensils, or kissing someone with this condition.


Why do you get cold and what is the cure?

You get a cold because either you caught it from someone or you got germs. For germs they can't get in your body without a hole! So if you have a cut and someone around you is sick put on a bandaid! You can cure a cold by drinking tea, eating soup, drinking orange juice or fluids.


What common ailment can't you catch at the north pole?

In Winter you can't catch a cold in the North Pole. The temperature is too low for the germs to survive in the air or on any surfaces. You could catch a cold if you were kissing someone who already had a cold though...


Can you catch a cold by eating after someone?

Yes actually you can. That is if they had a cold when they ate it. You see germs spread fast and especially in food.


Why is it a good idea to wash your hands after shaking hands with someone who has a cold?

Because you'd catch the cold yourself otherwise!


Is drinking cold tea the same as drinking cold water?

No.


When you catch a cold it is most likely you contracted it from what?

A cold is a virus and you catch it from someone else or by touching something someone else has touched. This is why you should wash your hands a lot during cold season. You do not catch a cold from being cold.