Ways to Fight a Cold

Clean Commonly Shared Objects

Common household objects such as keyboards, remotes, counter tops, and doorknobs can all facilitate the spread of disease. It is important to clean any commonly shared objects in addition to regularly washing your hands. You also should avoid sharing glasses or utensils with others while sick.

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Review Date: 
December 17, 2013

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014