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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Working with kids can be challenging. Whenever I began working in a new building with a new set of kids, I would inevitably get sick. Generally, one of them would give me pink eye as a “welcome to your new job” gift. Then another one of them would graciously share some stomach bug that knocked me off my socks. After a month had passed, I would be stronger and more resistant to the germs that frequented that particular facility. While typing progress notes, I realized that I have been at my new job for almost 3 months and have not gotten sick. Not once. While I have always been cautious…