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Scary truth: Cold germs can live on ‘hotspots’ like toys for MONTHS

Scary truth: Cold germs can live on ‘hotspots’ like toys for MONTHS

Shutterstock Scientists say that toys can harbor cold germs for weeks or even months. Prior research has already concluded that two common bacteria that cause colds, ear infections, and strep throat don’t often live for long outside the human body, but a new study finds that they can linger a lot longer than previously thought. Your best defense? Well-scrubbed hands. ...

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