Here are some of the recommended ways to avoid the spread of common viruses:
- Make sure everyone in your household washes their hands often with soap and water.
- Avoid touching your face with unwashed hands.
- Use a tissue when you cough or sneeze and throw it away. If you don't have one, sneeze into your sleeve.
- Stay home if you are sick. If your kids are sick, keep them home from school.
- Clean and disinfect surfaces that are used often and shared by everyone in your home.
If you have any specific concerns related to potential exposure sore related symptoms, please call Health Link at 811 for assessments or health advice.