MEDICINE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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your cupped hand
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out into the open
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inside the front of your shirt or into your bent elbow pressed against your shirt.
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into the hair of the person sitting in front of you.
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Detailed explanation-1: -To help stop the spread of germs: If you don’t have a tissue, cough or sneeze into your elbow, not your hands.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is the right way to sneeze? Sneeze into your elbow. This keeps bugs off your hands so you won’t spread them to other people and make them sick.
Detailed explanation-3: -Coughing or sneezing into the elbow has been widely recommended as an intervention to reduce respiratory virus transmission. The World Health Organization (WHO) advises to cover the mouth and nose with a flexed elbow or tissue when coughing and sneezing.
Detailed explanation-4: -Find the center space below your nose and just above where the pigment of your upper lip stops. Take your index finger and press that spot. You can strike a contemplative pose. “Press for a moment, and that will short-circuit the sneeze, ‘’ says Upstate neurologist Anuradha Duleep, MD.