The Enterovirus (EV-D68) is normally a common illness during September. The EV-D68 strand currently in the news is not, and can cause mild to severe respiratory illness as reported by the CDC. Help protect yourself by following these steps: • Wash hands often with soap and water for 20 seconds, especially after changing diapers • Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands • Avoid kissing, hugging, and sharing cups or eating utensils with people who are sick • Disinfect frequently touched surfaces, such as toys and doorknobs, especially if someone is sick For more information on EV-D68 and how to protect yourself and your family, visit 1.usa.gov/1CNIuCy.
Posted on: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:30:01 +0000
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