Health

Prevent flu and other infection

There are many simple things everyone can do that may help prevent you from getting the flu or other infections. These include:

• Hand hygiene;
• Cough and sneeze etiquette;
• Standing or sitting away from other people;
• Household and workplace hygiene; and
• Knowing what to do when you are sick.
• To minimise the spread of infection or illness staff and students should stay at home if you are unwell.
• If you are concerned about any symptoms, seek medical advice.

Attached is a fact sheet from Department of Health regarding spread of infection.

Jenny Hill

College Nurse