Bronco Fans: How To Intercept Germs At A Super Bowl Get-Together

By Dr. Dave Hnida
(CBS4) – Super Bowl fever may be more than an expression. A new study shows a spike in flu cases from big game get-togethers, with the fans of participating teams at highest risk of being blitzed by illness.
A new study in the American Journal of Health Economics studied flu outbreaks from 1974-2009, and found that the big game causes more than just heartburn and gnawed fingernails.
Flu deaths jumped 18 percent right after the championship tilt in the cities of the champi