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Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette When coughing or sneezing • • Turn your head away from others Use a tissue to cover your nose and mouth Dispose of the tissue afterwards in a waste bin Decontaminate your hands after discarding tissue using soap and water or alcohol gel for at least 15 seconds These steps will help prevent the spread of all respiratory infections Reference—Siegel JD, Rhinehart D, Jackson M, Chiarello L; the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. 2007 guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings. Am J Infect Control 2007;35(10 Suppl 2):S65--164
