How can you reduce the risk of getting sore throats?

Cold & Flu

Since most sore throats are caused by germs⁵, there are steps that you can take to prevent getting an infection:

Avoid sharing utensils with people who are sick.
Wash your hands regularly with soap.
Practice proper hand and throat hygiene by using an antiseptic hand wash and gargle, such as BETADINE^® Gargle to kill germs and prevent passing on germs within the family or community².
Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands as germs can enter your body this way and make you sick.
Stay away from people who are ill, as germs can spread.

A great home use sore throat relief. A 30sec gargle kills the germs in your mouth and throat.