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Is a virus a germ

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Yes, virus is a germ because it has very harmful effects on living things and it cause several types of diseases such as rubella etc.We can take anti-viral to avoid virus but it can take long time.

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Yes, a virus is one of the four types of germs. The other three are bacteria, fungi, and protozoa.

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