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There are a number of common sense precautions being taught at homes and schools across America to help prevent the spread of the flu, including frequent hand washing, sneezing into the elbow, and getting a vaccination when it becomes available.
If your kids are playing on sports teams this fall, here are a few more tips to help them stay healthy:
For more tips for parents or information about flu, visit Flu.gov.
Katie Jacobs Stanton is Director of Citizen Participation and a Soccer Mom