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Cold and Flu and Walking Pneumonia, Oh My! How Teachers Can Stay Healthy This Winter.

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  • Author(s): Sparks, Sarah D.
  • Source:
    Education Week. 1/15/2025, Vol. 44 Issue 13, p7-7. 1p. 1 Graph, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      TEACHERS; SEASONAL influenza; DISEASES; RESPIRATORY infections; HAND washing; VACCINATION
    • Abstract:
      The article offers information on how teachers can stay healthy during the winter flu season, given their higher exposure to illnesses. Topics discussed include the increased vulnerability of teachers to respiratory viruses; the importance of preventive measures like handwashing and vaccination; and also mentions about strategies for maintaining classroom health such as extra cleaning and virtual instruction.