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Flu fears prompt youth soccer club to ban 'High 5's'
Posted on January 16, 2013 at 1:51 PM
Updated Wednesday, Jan 16 at 2:41 PM
A youth soccer club in New York is banning the "High 5." They are also banning fist bumps and hand shakes at games. Why? The club is trying to prevent the spread of the flu. The president of the soccer club is also an infectious disease specialist.
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