Staying healthy and avoiding colds and flu 1

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Staying healthy and avoiding colds and flu (1)
A few simple precautionary measures can help us
all stay healthy this flu season. Tip
1 Practicing good hygiene when you cough and
sneeze will help stop your cold or flu spreading
to others.
Source Victorian Department of Human Services.
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Staying healthy and avoiding colds and flu (2)

• Tip 2
• Wash your hands thoroughly and regularly.
• If you are sick, this will help stop you
  infecting others.
• If you are not sick, this will help stop you
  catching a cold or flu.

Source Victorian Department of Human Services.
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Staying healthy and avoiding colds and flu (3)

• Tip 3
• Above all
• Do not attend the University if you are unwell.
  If you fall ill during the day, go home.
• If unwell, seek medical advice as soon as
  possible, especially if you have a pre-existing
  medical condition or are pregnant.
• More information
• http//www.unimelb.edu.au/community/swineflu-respo
  nse/