What are the fundamentals to be followed at home?
Cleanliness starts from home, general steps to be followed to prevent the spread of swine flu in your home include the following: Wash your hands regularly with soap, especially if you have been outside; alternatively you can use alcohol based hand rubs Avoid touching your mouth or nose frequently Use proper disinfectant or house hold cleaning agents to mop the floors Keep the windows open to allow for proper circulation of air and prevent pooling of infected air. Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue while sneezing; discard the used tissues as directed by the health authorities. Wash your hands afterwards.