Preventing The Flu At The Office
By: Jessica Starr
Updated: January 11, 2013
January 11, 2013
Wiping down common spaces like keyboards and copy machines, can prevent the virus from spreading.
Office buildings are prone to the flu virus spreading rapidly.
Chances
are, if you work in close quarters, you come in contact with someone else's
germs on a daily basis.
So with influenza A hitting the public hard this season, most office buildings are posting extra signs as friendly reminders to scrub your hands often.
Some
offices are even offering face masks for those who are more prone to illness
because of weak immune systems or asthma.
Wiping down common spaces like keyboards and copy machines, can prevent the virus from spreading.
Employers are hoping these
precautions are a step towards keeping your work space flu-free.
