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Old 04-02-2003, 05:14 PM   #14
WillowIX
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Join Date: July 10, 2001
Location: By a big blue lake, Canada
Age: 51
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Quote:
Originally posted by Kakero:
well, if you are scared of getting the thing. you could wear a surgical mask or wash you hand after doing anything. avoid close contact and stay at home. that's whar the government people told us to do.

however, my mum has banned us from eating chicken. does it transmit from chicken as well?
I doubt it since this is a respiratory virus. The acid in your stomach will thoroughly destroy the virus particles if you should ingest them. But chicken can spread other diseases, so the general rule is to cook the chicken thoroughly! [img]smile.gif[/img]
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