This survey shows the results of a survey in which participants were asked to select the ways in which they prevented themselves from getting the flu as of 2017. According to the data, 70 percent of participants washed their hands regularly to prevent themselves from getting the flu. Comparatively, just 36 percent tried to get more sleep to prevent themselves from getting the flu.
Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017
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CVS Health. (August 16, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/
CVS Health. "Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017." Chart. August 16, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/
CVS Health. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/
CVS Health. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Used Select Measures to Prevent Themselves from Getting The Flu as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/
CVS Health, Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that used select measures to prevent themselves from getting the flu as of 2017 [Graph], CVS Health, August 16, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/498723/prevention-measures-for-flu-season-sickness-in-us/
