the flu, so should you.
- if at all possible, avoid close contact with people who have colds or the flu, especially during the first three days when they are most likely to spread the infection.
- wash your hands after touching the skin of someone who has a cold, or after touching an object that they have touched.
- keep your fingers away from your nose and eyes.
- consider getting a flu shot, especially if you come in frequent contact with infected people.
- cover your nose and mouth with disposable tissues when you cough or sneeze.
- wash your hands frequently, but especially after coughing or sneezing.
- if possible, stay away from people 