Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Flu Safety Tips-How To Beat The Flu

Here are a few safety tips and reminders to keep you and your family safe during this time of health crisis around the world.
  • Wash your hands frequently with a disinfecting soap under warm water for at least 20 seconds.
  • If soap is unavailable use hand sanitizer.
  • Sneeze into your arm or elbow away from others.
  • Avoid touching your nose, eyes and mouth.
  • Stay away from school or work if you have flu symptoms.
  • Keep at least 3 feet away from infected people.
  • Symptoms of this flu may include fever, runny nose, body aches, sore throat, cough, nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Red Cross


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