This chart includes the “most common” signs and symptoms of the listed respiratory illnesses and is not inclusive of all respiratory illnesses.  Diagnosis of a respiratory illness or condition should be provided by your Primary Care Provider.

*Adapted from www.cdc.gov on 10/28/2022

How to Reduce Your Risk:

• Wash your hands often with soap and water or an Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizer

• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands

• Stay away from people who are sick

How to Protect Others:

• Stay at home while you are sick and keep children out of school or daycare while they are sick.

• Avoid close contact with others, such as hugging, kissing, or shaking hands.

• Move away from people before coughing or sneezing.

• Cough and sneeze into a tissue then throw it away, or cough and sneeze into your upper shirt sleeve, completely covering your mouth and nose.

• Wash your hands after coughing, sneezing, or blowing your nose.

• Disinfect frequently touched surfaces and objects, such as toys, doorknobs, and mobile devices.

Call 9-1-1 or Seek Emergency Medical Attention if:

• You have trouble breathing

• Persistent pain or pressure in the chest

• Inability to stay awake

• Pale, gray, or blue-colored skin, lips, or nail beds