Protecting parents from flu helps protect children too

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Protecting parents from flu helps protect children too
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Infants and children face indirect exposure to influenza from their parents or other caregivers/visitors.

If you have flu-like symptoms, keep your distance from your child and use a hand sanitiser after touching your face, especially your nose. — Positive Parenting

Even if infants or young children stay at home without going out, they still face indirect exposure to influenza from their parents or other caregivers/visitors. What’s worse is that influenza is often mistaken for the common cold, as they both have similar symptoms, such as fever, cough and runny nose.

If your child has a chronic health condition or is below five years of age, then he would also face a higher risk of developing complications.There has been an unexpected positive outcome from the Covid-19 pandemic with regards to influenza.

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