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Preventing the Swine Flu

I'm not tripping out over swine flu, but I'm being careful.  Yesterday, for example, I stayed inside while it was busy outside.  Once most people went home, I went outside to run my errands.  Avoid people and wash your hands.  The CDC also recommends: Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Throw the tissue in the trash after you use it. Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hand cleaners are also effective. Try to avoid close contact with sick people. If you get the flu, CDC recommends that you stay home from work or school and limit contact with others to keep from infecting them. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way. Swine flu has an incubation period - a period where people who are infected do not look sick...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on April 26, 2009 (boomark / email).