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Colds (cont.)

Medical Author:
Leon Salem, MD, MS, FACEP
Medical Editor:
Steven C Gabaeff, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Steven L Bernstein, MD

Prevention

  • Wash your hands frequently.
  • Avoid touching your nose and eyes.
  • Do not share utensils or towels at home.
  • Wear gloves during the winter cold season while in public places, such as public transportation.

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