do people in hot countries get colds and flu's ( Archived) (16)

Feb 6, 2008 4:36 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
gillyloves69
gillyloves69gillyloves69london, Greater London, England UK1,533 Threads 7 Polls 7,359 Posts
conversing
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Feb 6, 2008 4:37 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
stooie1971
stooie1971stooie1971Las America's, Canary Islands Spain116 Threads 3 Polls 2,672 Posts
Certainly do...... I was riddled with the Flu (not man flu) full on Flu... over Christmas and the New Year.....

Flu and living in Tenerife!!!!!
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Feb 6, 2008 5:38 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
bajanblue
bajanbluebajanblueSpeightstown, Saint Peter Barbados344 Threads 1 Polls 3,724 Posts
Yes. Viruses and bacteria thrive in warmth.
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Feb 6, 2008 5:47 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
Konigsberg
KonigsbergKonigsbergJurassic Park (Site B), Nova Scotia Canada57 Threads 3 Polls 8,448 Posts
bajanblue: Yes. Viruses and bacteria thrive in warmth.



.... and humidity. Does it mean you people over there get more sick than us here in a Cold? confused wine grin
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Feb 6, 2008 6:03 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
lusciousmile
lusciousmilelusciousmileThere, Aland Islands Finland25 Threads 2 Polls 11,989 Posts
Konigsberg: .... and humidity. Does it mean you people over there get more sick than us here in a Cold?


Strange because i don't get the nasty flu here but back at home, well, it was always sniff sniff...


sick
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Feb 6, 2008 6:11 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
Konigsberg
KonigsbergKonigsbergJurassic Park (Site B), Nova Scotia Canada57 Threads 3 Polls 8,448 Posts
lusciousmile: Strange because i don't get the nasty flu here but back at home, well, it was always sniff sniff...





you see those viruses they HATE cold .... Stay in Finland,woman! laugh devil
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Feb 6, 2008 6:19 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
Scottishlass
ScottishlassScottishlassKnoxville, Tennessee USA491 Threads 23 Polls 3,324 Posts
yes they do Gilly, to me the worst colds I ever got was during the hot & humid summer in Miami,FL.
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Feb 6, 2008 6:29 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
lusciousmile
lusciousmilelusciousmileThere, Aland Islands Finland25 Threads 2 Polls 11,989 Posts
Konigsberg: you see those viruses they HATE cold .... Stay in Finland,woman!

thumbs up

Yep, moving up north where the virus needs a visa. professor
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Feb 6, 2008 6:30 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
Konigsberg
KonigsbergKonigsbergJurassic Park (Site B), Nova Scotia Canada57 Threads 3 Polls 8,448 Posts
laugh I feel for them .... Viruses! devil
lusciousmile: Yep, moving up north where the virus needs a visa.
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Feb 6, 2008 6:42 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
trulymadlydeeply
trulymadlydeeplytrulymadlydeeplyBangkok, Central Thailand Thailand4 Threads 1 Polls 446 Posts
of course Gilly... I caught a cold last November and December.. It was those months that the climate changed drastically from hot to cold then to hot again.



wave
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Feb 6, 2008 7:09 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
gillyloves69
gillyloves69gillyloves69london, Greater London, England UK1,533 Threads 7 Polls 7,359 Posts
trulymadlydeeply: of course Gilly... I caught a cold last November and December.. It was those months that the climate changed drastically from hot to cold then to hot again.



wave

love that new photo of you !


hug
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Feb 6, 2008 7:19 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
trulymadlydeeply
trulymadlydeeplytrulymadlydeeplyBangkok, Central Thailand Thailand4 Threads 1 Polls 446 Posts
gillyloves69: love that new photo of you !


it is so hot here that I am drenching of sweat.
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Feb 6, 2008 8:17 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
gentlepaws
gentlepawsgentlepawsAny town, Ontario Canada1,019 Threads 13 Polls 9,583 Posts
Haven't had a cold in 18 years.
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Feb 6, 2008 8:20 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
Praizy
PraizyPraizyDurbanville, Western Cape South Africa1 Posts
Oh yes
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Feb 6, 2008 8:28 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
MARTI
MARTIMARTImsida, Majjistral Malta44 Threads 2,726 Posts
certainly...atishu..uh oh sick
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Feb 6, 2008 8:48 AM CST do people in hot countries get colds and flu's
tampa1
tampa1tampa1London, Ontario Canada56 Threads 3,057 Posts
No they don't get colds, that would be called a heat.....
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