Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that parents teach their children "cough etiquette" when they are sick. It involves teaching children to turn their heads and cough or sneeze into a ...

I am concerned as whooping cough is a serious, contagious illness. For parents and the broader community, it’s vital to know what the disease is, how it impacts children, and how we can protect ...

Another sick-etiquette tip is to take lunch and coffee breaks either outside or in your car. “The goal is to avoid being unmasked in a closed indoor location,” she says. For school-age ...

Is the flu here? I see co-workers coughing without coveringtheir mouths. Please remind everyone of "cough etiquette." Idon't want the flu or whateverthey have. -- A.C.H., Tulsa.

Coughing? Bring a Healthy Dose of Sick-Etiquette to Work (BPT) - Being considerate of others when you�re sick is one of the first steps to good sick etiquette.

Another sick-etiquette tip is to take lunch and coffee breaks either outside or in your car. “The goal is to avoid being unmasked in a closed indoor location,” she says.

Here's how to navigate sick etiquette at this stage of the pandemic. (Getty Images) Before COVID-19, most people thought nothing of heading off to school or work with a stuffy nose or a slight cough.