Cough or sneeze
into your sleeve or use a
tissue and dispose of the
tissue in a covered trash
bin.
Wash your hands
often with soap and water,
especially after you
cough or sneeze. Alcoholbased
hand cleaners are
also effective.
Avoid touching your
eyes, nose or mouth.
Germs spread this way.
Try to avoid close
contact with sick people.
If you get sick with
influenza, stay home
from work or school, public
places and limit contact
with others to keep
from infecting them.
Clean shared space
more often such as phone
receivers, keyboards,
steering wheels and office
equipment.
Refrain from sharing
personal items such
as forks, spoons, toothbrushes
and towels
