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by londons_explore 2212 days ago
Who'd have thought that two diseases that mostly infect the lungs might have similar transmission routes...
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jnbiche 2212 days ago
I'm sure you think that's clever but there are plenty of respiratory diseases that don't require sustained contact.

Measles, for example.

The point is sustained contact, not the route of transmission.

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