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Hi tomorrow my neice is coming over her and her mom and dad had stomach flu thursday and friday , what can i do not to get it ?
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Hand hygiene: Practice good hand hygiene, wash frequently with warm water/soap and can supplement by keeping hand sanitizer nearby (would also recommend moisturizing along with this). If not impolite, prepare your own food. Try to avoid touching your face.
Answered 5/4/2015
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