How to prevent illness

Published: Friday, May 9, 2008 12:27 a.m. MDT
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• Don't swim if you have diarrhea and wait two weeks after diarrhea has ended before swimming.
• Don't swallow swimming pool water.
• Take a shower with soap and warm water before swimming.
• Wash your hands after using the toilet or changing diapers.
• Change diapers in the bathroom and not at the poolside.
• Wash your child with soap and water, especially the buttocks.
• Take children for bathroom breaks and change diapers often.

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