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Stopping the Spread of Germs at WorkThe Centers of Disease Control and Prevention's website lists some recommendations to help stop the spread of germs at work.
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Call in Sick or Go to Work? Here's Some AdviceSometimes it's hard to tell whether you're well enough to go to work. Here's how to tell if you're contagious.
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Infection Control and Epidemiology PamphletThe Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), created a simple yet informative trifold pamphlet in 2003. The pamphlet is an excellent educational tool as it contains a variety of information about the common cold and influenza . The information ranges from detecting the difference between Cold and Flu, Tips to prevent and fight the flu, as well as Classic Flu Myths.
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CDC InfluenzaThe CDC provides updated information on the current influenza session . Information for consumers and healthcare professionals can be found on this site.
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CDC Best Practices for Mass Influenza Vaccination CampaignsCDC provides healthcare providers with strategies for ensuring that persons at high risk and their household contacts are vaccinated.
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American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)The AAFP provides self care direction in the treatment of colds or flu and offers guidance on when to see a physician.
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American Lung AssociationThe American Lung Association website provides consumer information on influenza, influenza and cold guidelines, and seasonal updates.
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Immunization Action CoalitionThe Immunization Action Coalition is a non-profit organization that works to increase immunization rates and prevent disease. This is done by creating and distributing education materials including the vaccine information statements (VIS) for healthcare professionals. They also attempt to enhance the delivery of safe and effective immunization services for consumers.
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Mayo ClinicThe Mayo Clinic site provides information for consumers on influenza including signs and symptoms, risk factors, when to seek medical treatment, prevention and self-care.
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Cold and Influenza Online Resources
