Ask Dr. Nandi: How to avoid getting sick on a plane, according to science

Does flying raise your chance of getting sick?  A new study finds where you sit and who’s around you can actually make a difference when it comes to picking up germs while on a plane.   I am a fan of the window seat.  And it turns out, according to this new research, that sitting by the window lowers your chance of picking up germs while the aisle seat increases it.