Let’s Learn About

Germ Prevention

Help Epi on Her Mission to say “Goodbye” to Germs!

On this page you’ll learn why you should cover your coughs and sneezes, and why we stay home when we’re sick.

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Throwing your tissues away right after using them

Covering your coughs and sneezes with a tissue or your elbow

Washing hands after coughing, sneezing, or blowing your nose

Germs are Not

For Sharing!

Germs are tiny invaders that can make people sick — but you can’t see them! You can help stop germs from spreading by:

Staying home when you’re sick to rest and protect others

How Doctors and Nurses

Help Us

Stay Healthy

Sometimes we get vaccines (little pokes) to help our bodies learn how to fight off germs.

Vaccines are like training for your immune system superheroes!