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Germ Freak's Guide to Outwitting Colds and Flu.


Germ germ (jerm)
1. a pathogenic microorganism.

2. a living substance capable of developing into an organ, part, or organism as a whole; a primordium.
 Freak's Guide to Outwitting Colds and Flu

Allison Janse & Charles Gerba, Ph.D.

Health Communications

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If you hate public restrooms, touching elevator buttons or doorknobs, and go through Purell like a house afire, then GERM FREAK'S GUIDE TO OUTWITTING COLDS AND FLU: GUERILLA TACTICS TO KEEP YOURSELF HEALTHY AT HOME, AT WORK AND IN THE WORLD defines you. Humor humor, according to ancient theory, any of four bodily fluids that determined man's health and temperament. Hippocrates postulated that an imbalance among the humors (blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile) resulted in pain and disease, and that good health was  and practical health-maintaining habits blend in Verb 1. blend in - blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs"
blend, go

fit, go - be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
 a guide which identifies just where the germs hang out, how they're passed, and how to avoid them.
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