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  1. #1
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    So, you cannot get sick with noro if you so happen to have it and stick your finger in your EAR?


    I had a bad itchy today and scratched it while grocery shopping (something I hate...cars and items are filthy)



    I think I already know the answer for this stupid question but I just wanted to make sure... [img]smileys/smilies_09.gif[/img]

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    Of course you know the answer - you are safe))
    It was hard but I'd do it again (c)
    Sometimes it takes a thousand tries to win (c)

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  3. #3
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    Noroviruses are passed through the "oral/fecal route" meaning you have to INGEST them. That means your mouth. MAYBE your nose if the particle can be "sniffed up" and go down your throat. But definitely not through any other part of your body.
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