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Can the Flu Be Sexually Transmitted?
#1
Hey absolutely everyone, i've been hearing some rumors lately on the flu getting sexually transmitted. Is there any truth to this? I continually imagined the flu was just spread through coughing and sneezing.
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#2
That's an intriguing question. I've never exactly regarded as the probability of the flu getting transmitted through sexual contact. I mean, it would seem like it would be more probably to spread by way of respiratory droplets, right?
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#3
I'm not wholly of course, even so i feel viruses like the flu can be found in bodily fluids like saliva and mucus, so probably it's possible? But i agree, it appears like it would be less common than more forms of transfer.
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#4
I did any quick research, and it looks like there get been a few reported cases of the flu at the moment currently being transmitted sexually, but they're incredibly rare. It seems like the primary mode of transfer is nevertheless through respiratory droplets.
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#5
That makes sense. So even though it's feasible for the flu to be transmitted sexually, it's not some thing we ought to be overly concerned about?
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#6
Correct, i feel the main takeaway is that practicing good hygiene and obtaining vaccinated are still the best ways to prevent the spread of the flu, regardless how it can be transmitted.
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#7
Definitely. It's continually an excellent thought to wash your hands commonly, cover your estuary when you cough or sneeze, and avoid close contact with people who are sick, particularly throughout flu season.
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#8
Agreed. And if you're sexually lively and worried on the flu, using security like condoms can help reduce the risk of delivery, just like it does for more sexually transmitted infections.
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#9
Thanks for the info rmation, everyone. It's good to know that the risk of sexually transmitting the flu is low, but it's still important to take precautions to stay healthful.
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#10
Absolutely. It's constantly better to be risk-free than sorry when it is about to preventing the spread of infectious diseases like the flu.
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