Stop the Spread of Germs
Help prevent the spread of respiratory viruses like COVID-19.
Learn more about Coronavirus.
Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
Stay home when you are sick, except to get medical care.
Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
This information has been reviewed and approved by Infection Preventionist Rosine Angbanzan, MPH, Jared J. Eddy, MD and Shannon H. Kasperbauer, MD (March 2020)
| The information on our website is medically reviewed and accurate at the time of publication. Due to the changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, information may have since changed. CDC.gov and your state’s health department may offer additional guidance. |
