University of New Orleans Student Health Services Human Performance Center Division of Student Affairs Room 109A (504) 280- 6387 Cover Your Cough Jacinta.

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University of New Orleans Student Health Services Human Performance Center Division of Student Affairs Room 109A (504) Cover Your Cough Jacinta Porche’-Jackson Quality Assurance Nurse 9/09

Stop the spread of germs that make you and others sick

Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve Not Your Hands Put your used tissue in the waste basket

Clean Your Hands After coughing or sneezing Wash hands with soap and warm water fo water for 20 seconds or Clean with alcohol hand cleanser Take everyday preventive Precautions