Communicable Disease Information

After three years of a pandemic, it's important to remember that there are plenty of other disease-causing pathogens out there, such as RSV and the common cold.  To help you, your family, or patients you serve stay safe, we have created some infographics and informational items on these illnesses. 

 

RSV

  • What is RSV? (Infographic describing the illness caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), yearly statistics, and how to tell the difference between RSV, the common cold, the Flu and COVID-19, and the contagious time frames for each illness.)
  • Preventing RSV (Infographic detailing how the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) spreads, how long it can survive on various surfaces, and how to safely disinfect surfaces so as to kill RSV.) 

 

Common Cold 
 

  • What is the Common Cold? (Infographic describing the common cold, yearly statistics, and how to tell the difference between RSV, the common cold, the Flu and COVID-19, and the contagious time frames for each illness.)
  • Preventing the Common Cold (Infographic detailing how the common cold spreads, how long it can survive on various surfaces, and how to safely disinfect surfaces so as to kill it.)