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Flu and Cold Season Prep

A checklist for getting your home ready for flu and cold season: supplies, cleaning and prevention.

What this tool does

A checklist for getting your home ready for flu and cold season: supplies, cleaning and prevention.

How to use

  1. Work down the list and tick each item as you finish it.
  2. Ticks are saved on this device, in your browser, so they are still there when you come back.

What this checklist covers

The list has 2 groups and 7 items.

  • Prevention (3 items): Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the seasonal flu vaccine; Clean high-touch surfaces regularly; Air out rooms regularly
  • Supplies (4 items): Stock tissues, soap, sanitizer; Stock soup, broth, crackers, tea, electrolytes; Replace thermometer batteries; Have masks available for household illness

Tip: Do it before the season starts. Ticks are saved on this device.

Limitations

  • This is an organizing aid and not medical advice. It says nothing about treatment or medicines.
  • It is a general list and does not account for age, health conditions or local guidance.
  • Ticks are saved only in this browser on this device.

FAQs

Q: Can I add or remove items?
A: Yes. Each section has a box to add your own item, and every item has an X button to remove it. Reset to Default brings back the original list for that section and removes your added items.
Q: Are my ticks saved?
A: Yes, in your browser on this device. They are not sent anywhere and do not follow you to another device or browser.
Q: Is this medical advice?
A: No. It is a reminder list for home preparation. For vaccines, symptoms or treatment, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Q: What if someone gets seriously ill?
A: This checklist cannot assess symptoms. Contact a healthcare provider, and call your local emergency number in an emergency.

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