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10 Conditions You Didn’t Know Were Contagious

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Ringworm

If you ever notice a round rash on your skin, it’s a good idea to hold off on hugging your friends and family—or really just being near people in general. This symptom is typically indicative of ringworm, a fungal infection that can be spread through direct contact with an infected person as well as through contact with objects a person with the condition has used, like towels, sheets, and household surfaces.

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