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Understanding the Contagious Period of Viral Infections

What Determines the Length of the Contagious Period for Viruses? The contagious period of a virus refers to the period during which an infected person can transmit the virus to others. The length of the contagious period for a virus depends on various factors, including the type of virus, the severity of the illness, and the immune system of the…