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Vomit Machine Models Cruise-Ship Virus Spread

Aug 22, 2015 · 4 min
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Using a simulated vomiting device, scientists determined that projectile vomiting can aerosolize noroviruslike particles, allowing the infection to spread short distances through the air. Christopher Intagliata reports

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