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**Effects of the Common Cold on Society in General ** 
 * Since the common cold is so common, yet still extremely contagious, it causes lots of lost productivity in society. As more and more people catch the cold, they cannot go to work or school, even though it is not extremely serious. However because it is so contagious, the infected person needs to stay away. In 1996, 62 million colds are diagnosed each year in the United States, wasting 22 million school days and 45 million days of restricted activity. Using this stat, it means there is 169,863 ** colds on average each day. No wonder why its called the common cold. This does effect the education of students and also can greatly decrease the contributions in work.


 * Q: Why is the Common Cold harmful to society?**

A Sneeze that Spreads Hundred of the Common Cold Bacteria and Viruses: