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[TechRepublic] Protect yourself from colds and flu at work

June 02, 2009

Protect yourself from colds and flu at work

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There needn't be a global flu pandemic for IT pros to protect their health and safety. Workplace health risks are a constant threat, whether it's contagion, heavy lifting, repetitive motion, or plain old stress. Bill Detwiler shares common-sense tips IT pros should use every day to stay healthy at work.

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