The Scary Truth About What’s Really Making You Sick When You Fly – POPSUGAR Fitness

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The sound of the guy sneezing behind you three rows back is pretty gross, but he’s probably not the reason you’re getting sick from flying. With Summer in full swing and travel plans on the horizon, this video is a must see if you want to protect yourself from all the germs and viruses that are stowing away on your plane.

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11 comments

Ella Grace July 3, 2014 - 11:01 pm

first view and first comment!!

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JÖYの貓 July 3, 2014 - 11:25 pm

Great! mysophobes nightmare!

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strawberry89girl July 4, 2014 - 3:06 am

it's true 

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Noof H July 4, 2014 - 7:46 am

my noes actually starts to bleed on flights  heard it due to the dry air   but that makes me wanna clean n touch my face every 5 mins  n i do go in flights that at 10+ hours. Next time i will be cleaning my seat n  will take some rubbing alcohol with me!

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Noemi Bernal July 4, 2014 - 10:21 am

Wow! Paranoia ahoy! Thanks for that…? 😉

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Jenny Jamison July 5, 2014 - 2:49 am

can I just wear medical gloves?

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Clare F July 5, 2014 - 9:55 am

wow my anxiety and ocd are going to have a field day with this…

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Jazzi Hill July 6, 2014 - 2:37 am

Makes absolute sense. I always get sick when I fly.

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Three Queens September 17, 2015 - 8:21 am

im taking clorox wipes oh hell no. i dont like getting sick. i'll be using any germ-x i have or things like that

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William Thorne April 18, 2020 - 7:05 am

You do realize its called Germ "Theory" right? And of the millions of bacteria that make every aspect of life go on, there are only a handful that are harmful to use. Science, go figure right?

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Tracy Summer November 25, 2021 - 6:05 pm

Germ Theory is still a Theory.

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