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A recent survey of American adults found that 76% worried about becoming ill if they had to stay home and take care of the sick during a severe flu pandemic.1
Learn infection control measures.
Basic Supplies for a Sick Room
Wash hands for 15 seconds with soap and water
Cover a cough or sneeze with tissue
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We want to thank the many people who helped with this project. They include health care consumers and health care providers. They reviewed and commented on earlier e-Book and web page drafts. They edited, compiled references, attended meetings, offered suggestions about the project and provided encouragement and support. We thank them. Carol Bonney Jane Erlandson Linda Filippi Nancy Furbush Anna and Ara Garden Christopher Schwanberg Guthrie Louise Kahn MSN, PNP Marge Kopczynski Maria Martinez Diana Medicine Stone Austin Moede, MD Linda Mondoux Brenda Nehring Pete Rannells Margaret E Roberts MD Gary Simpson, MD, PhD Bill Stanhope, MA James Stapleton, MSN, FNP Anonymous Anonymous
Updated 04.28.2009 |
Analysis of pandemic flu planning efforts stated that the public will need to know about disease and home care.2
Read about how to set up a sick room and care for the ill at home.
Almost 34% of some groups state they do not have anyone to help take care of them if they become sick.3
Learn to set up support networks we call "communities of care."
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