Influenza is highly contagious and spread via
A) coughing.
B) ingesting food that has been infected.
C) hand-to-hand contact.
D) respiratory droplets.

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Influenza is spread through respiratory droplets that are released when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. These droplets can be inhaled by people nearby or land on surfaces where they can be picked up by others through hand-to-face contact. Ingesting contaminated food is not a common route of transmission for influenza.

Influenza Is Highly Contagious and Spread Via