To reduce the spread of germs from sneezing related to respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, the CDC recommends the following measures: Cover your nose and mouth with tissue when you sneeze.

Sounds gross, but sneezing is actually a protective reflex that's designed to keep you healthy. It begins when tiny nerve endings detect something irritating in your nose. It could be bacteria ...

When you sneeze, air is expelled from your lungs at high speed to effectively clear out unwelcome particles. Stifling this reflex by pinching your nose or closing your mouth traps pressurised air ...

A case of whooping cough, a highly contagious disease also known as pertussis, hit Bridle Path Elementary School in North ...