Respiratory illness season is here! Cold, flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are spreading. Take steps to reduce the risk of infection to protect yourself and loved ones from serious illness.
Prevent spreading illness by:
- Washing your hands frequently
- Avoiding close contact with people who are sick
- Staying home when sick
- Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched objects and surfaces
- Staying up to date on seasonal vaccines, including flu and COVID-19. If eligible, get your RSV vaccine.
Visit New York State Department of Health’s Respiratory Illness webpage for more information.