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The average human sneeze can travel at 100 mph. Bless you — and everyone within range.

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Sneezes eject droplets at high speed—often cited anywhere from ~30 to 100+ mph depending on the measurement method. Even when speed varies, the key point is that sneezes can launch droplets far enough to spread pathogens, especially in close spaces.

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