#FightFlu - Resources for the School Community

Did you know? Every year an estimated 20,000 children younger than 5 years old are hospitalized for flu complications. Like pneumonia. Everyone in your family who is 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine. This year, Next year, Every year. #fightflu


What You Can Do to Fight Flu

  • GET VACCINATED
    Officials say this is the best way to avoid the flu.

    KNOW WHEN TO STAY HOME
    This will help prevent spreading your illness to others.

    COVER IT UP!
    Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when coughing or sneezing to prevent others from getting sick

    STAY CLEAN
    Washing your hands often helps against germs. If soap and water are not available, use hand sanitizer.

    WATCH WHAT YOU TOUCH
    Flu risk increases when a contaminated person touches his or her eyes, nose, or mouth.