WELLINGTON, New Zealand, July 13 (UPI) -- Less than 5 percent cover their cough or sneeze with their elbow -- the approach advocated by health officials -- at least in New Zealand, researchers say ...

Most of us have parked a wayward cough or sneeze into an elbow as a last-ditch effort to avoid sharing germs with bystanders. But that may not be an effective way to block viral particles.

Holding a sneeze or cough can turn fatal “Holding in a sneeze or cough poses potential risks to your health, and in extreme cases, could even lead to death,” says Radia.

Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve or elbow, not your hands, if you don’t have a tissue. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.

Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve or elbow if you don't have a tissue. Never cough into your hands, as pertussis can be spread this way. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least ...

Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve or elbow if you don't have a tissue. Never cough into your hands, as pertussis can be spread this way. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least ...

If you do not have a tissue, you can cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve or elbow, not your hands. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.

Sneezing and coughing are two ... That allowed them to figure out exactly which sets of neurons were actually involved in triggering a sneeze. They found that, while the tissue lining the nasal ...

The North Shore Health Department has alerted Whitefish Bay to an increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, due to more cases being discovered at Whitefish Bay High School.

Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve or elbow, not your hands, if you don’t have a tissue. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand rub if ...