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