When you're sick, it's not just good for yourself to get sick at home. The rest of the office will thank you if you stay home.
A sick person in the workplace infects half of the common areas in the office. Think of the elevator button, telephones, the handrail, door handles or keyboards. This is according to research from the University of Arizona.
Help, a sick person at work
Most people want to show their best side at work and still go to work when they don't feel great. Professor Kelly Reynolds says contamination is easy to prevent. Disinfecting gel or bactericidal wipes would already offer a solution.
Do you stay away from sick people?
