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Most can return to work or school when they’re symptom-free for 24 hours
Washing your hands, thoroughly cleaning kitchen tools and preparing meat separately can reduce the risk of foodborne illness
Covering your mouth when you cough and staying home when you’re sick are a couple ways to help keep yourself and others COVID-free
The virus often clears up on its own within two years, but it can also linger and can cause further complications
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We don’t fully understand how cleanliness impacts immune system development, but we do know that preventing illness is important
This vital nutrient supports your health, but its role in COVID-19 prevention and treatment isn’t proven
If you have a weakened immune system, your risk for getting shingles a second or third time increases
Tetanus is easy to prevent but tough to treat — vaccines are your best defense
You might feel like men exaggerate their symptoms when they’re sick — but research suggests the struggle might be real
Germs spread quickly and easily, so covering your face, washing your hands and avoiding close contact are key
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