Why our cars harbour colds and flu

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Is the family car a breeding ground for bugs?

Any place where a numbers of people get together is a breeding ground for germs -whether it is at work, the cinema, the theatre, or the school run.

Now, new research has revealed that the car is a high risk factor in the winter cold cycle. Each school year, children pass billions of germs that cause colds and flu, and that means the school run can also be a cold and flu trap.

In this video listed below family doctor and mother of three Dr Dawn Harper reveals why this is the case, and also shares her top tips on how families can prepare themselves and prevent colds and flu this winter time.

 

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