casual contact

noun

the level of contact at which a person is not subject to contracting a communicable disease from another, especially nonsexual contact with a person infected with a venereal disease.

Additionally, humans cannot spread it to each other through casual contact.

Instead, the concerns reflect the fact that unlike measles or diphtheria or rubella, HPV is not spread by casual contact.

He desired to eliminate Myra Bland and all that pertained to her from even casual contact with him.

Those with whom I come in casual contact appear to me now in a vague, diffused light like the atmosphere of some other world.

Whenever he met her, even if it were only a brief, casual contact, for hours afterward he could not drive her out of his mind.

In our casual contact with aliens, however, it is the offensive rather than the pleasing traits that impress us.

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