Flu Information
In addition to getting the flu vaccine, prevent the spread of illness by following these steps:
- Cough or sneeze into your elbow or a tissue and properly dispose of used tissues
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth
- Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after a cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hand sanitizers may be used if soap and water are not available
- Avoid close contact with sick people
- Stay home when you are sick to avoid spreading illness to others
- Contact your medical provider for treatment options
Links:
San Bernardino Public Health: Emerging
Infectious Diseases | Department of Public Health
California Department of Public Health: Influenza
(Flu)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC: H1N1
Information
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC: National Flu
Information