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The flu virus can survive on surfaces for up to 48 hours. Basically, it’s a roommate you didn’t invite.

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Influenza viruses can persist on some surfaces for hours to a couple of days, depending on humidity, temperature, and surface type. Transmission is still mostly through respiratory droplets/aerosols, but hand hygiene helps reduce risk.

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