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Old 23rd December 2008 | 15:45
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Smile basic truth . . . . . . .

Lock them in an airtight aluminium tube for several hours
Circulate droplet infections with airconditioning
Yes, for many years there's been lots of jokes and complaints about the likelihood of "catching something" while travelling by air; the oft referred to well-known effect of being stuck inside the sealed aluminium tube !

Sorry, though . . . . . . it just isn't like that ! This was published in June this year, and summarises what has been known for many years:
Report dispels myth of aircraft cabin infections - News - Travel - smh.com.au
I hate to be the one to spoil a good debate with nothing other than simple proven facts . . . . .
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