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Wrestling Health - How to Protect Wrestlers From Diseases & Viruses


Its hot, its humid, its the perfect environment for wrestlers to train and break a sweat.  The downside is that it's also the perfect environment for breeding infectious bacteria and viruses.


Jack the temperature up, add bodily fluids, turn the lights off for 20 hours in between practices and the wrestling room becomes a gigantic petrie dish.



In the video news clip below, find out some common precautions coaches and wrestlers can take to minimize the spread of infectious diseases and viruses from wrestling mats.




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