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Re: Contagiousness

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At 05:34 PM 10/29/97 -0500, David Tinkelman wrote:

 What can I tell people with enteroviral infections when I know that the
virus will be in their noses for weeks?


Tell them their kid won't be any more contagious than 90% of his/her friends.

Michael Sachs, M.D.
General Pediatrician

P.S.  Did you mean enterovirus in the stool or rhinovirus in the nose?