Health and Body · Topic 34 of 59
Coughs and Sneezes
⭐ MasteredCoughs and sneezes can spread germs through the air. Covering your mouth with your elbow or a tissue helps stop germs reaching other people.
💡 Fun fact
A sneeze can send tiny droplets flying up to several metres.
All about Coughs and Sneezes
Coughs and sneezes can spread germs through the air. Covering your mouth with your elbow or a tissue helps stop germs reaching other people.
Washing hands after sneezing also helps.
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Real-life uses of Coughs and Sneezes
- Good manners at school
- Preventing colds from spreading
- Protecting others in winter
Frequently asked questions about Coughs and Sneezes
How should you cover a sneeze?
With your elbow or a tissue.
What should you do with a used tissue?
Put it in the bin.