STOP SPREADING THE FLU II SEASONAL INFLUENZA
STOP THE SPREAD OF FLU Make a daily habit of preventive measures to stop the spread of the flu and protect not only yourself but your family as well. AVOID CLOSE CONTACT : Limit your contact and avoid flu-infected people. The influenza mode of transmission of infection primarily is by close contact. PRACTICE HYGIENE : Always cover your mouth and nose with tissue when coughing or sneezing. You may also use your hands or elbow to cover your mouth. Afterwards, remember to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water. In the absence of soap and water, use alcohol-based sanitizer. As much as possible, avoid touching your face, especially the nose, mouth and eyes. Note: Hand washing is the universal precaution practiced in the clinical setting. KEEP YOUR SURROUNDINGS FREE OF GERMS : Clean your homes regularly including the surfaces you regularly come in contact with , using household cleaners. This lowers the risk of secondary contamination and lowers the risk...