'With good public health measures, education … and vaccination, there's good chances that this will be controlled,' said Dr. Michael Phillips, chief epidemiologist at NYU Langone Health.
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"We don't worry about airborne transmission," he said."We don't even worry about sitting next to somebody." And while patients with lesions can contaminate linens, he said the cleaning and laundry hotels do between guests is sufficient.
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