Myth: People get warts from frogs and toads.

Myth: People get warts from frogs and toads.

Mitesh Patel

17, June, 19

INSPIRATION & LEARNING, MYTH BUSTERS

Reality: Frogs or toads won’t give you warts but shaking hands with someone who has warts can. The human papillomavirus is what gives people warts, and it is unique to humans. 

Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/worst-science-health-myths-2016-1?IR=T#myth-ostriches-hide-by-putting-their-heads-in-the-sand-21