• Bluefalcon
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    2 months ago

    Most viruses come from our soil. This could be wild or just contamination due to the conditions.

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      The polio virus does not like higher temperatures. At 4°C it survives best outside a host, but only at certain soil conditions, and even then only for a half to one year.