Originally Posted by
asya999
You guys know that sore throat can be a symptom of overly strained vocal cords right? I know after a weekend of socializing I frequently have that...
It's not contagious!

Being one of the afflicted, I can pretty well guarantee you that this sore throat is not from over use of the vocal cords.
At the same time, I will also contend that straining one's vocal cords
can be contagious! That is, one raised voice (in order to socialize!) leads to another more raised voice (in order to be heard) which leads to another which leads to another ... So, see it is contagious!