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  • InteliHealth: Does a Sneeze Mean Disease?
  • The New York Times: Gesundheit! Sneezing Gets a Big Reaction - June 22, 1983
  • Snopes.com: Bless You!

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  • MedicineNet http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=16120