Disease Prevention
Angel J., Joey H., Cecilie F. Hr.5th
Simple Precautions,..
~Hand Washing
* Frequently washing hands with warm water and soap
~Linens and Laundry
* Priodically wash sheets, pillow cases, and blankets, etc.
* Wear protective clothing
~Inaniment Objects
* Wipe down counter tops, toys, everyday used surfaces, etc. more often
* Also take into considration dishes
~When sneezing and coughing
* To cover mouth and nose in sleeve or inner elbow
Further Precautions,..
~Bodily Fluids
*In dealing with blood, secretions, excecretions (except sweat), and mucous membranes wear gloves
~Mask and Eye protection
~Hand Contact
* Make sure when dealing with food, young children, and frequently used items especially you watch your hands and all they come into contact with
Sources
www.pkids.org/files/pdf/idw/text21.pdf ~Northwest Health Foundation, Childrens vaccine program PATH and PKID
www.healthline.com/health/worst-disease-outbreaks-history#polio