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Health Encyclopedia: Colds And The Flu Prevention
- Colds and the Flu - Prevention
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Prevention
Because colds and flus are easily spread, everyone should always wash his or her hands before eating and after going outside. Ordinary soap is sufficient. Waterless hand cleaners that contain an alcohol-based gel are also effective for every day use and may even kill cold viruses. (They are less effective, however, if extreme hygiene is required. In such cases, alcohol-based rinses are needed.)
Antibacterial Products
Antibacterial soaps add little protection, particularly against viruses...
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