No one wants to be sick for the holidays—there's too much to do, too many people to see and parties to attend. Avoid getting sidelined with these tip on staying away from office germs and taking care of yourself.

And no, fruitcake is not a serving of fruit.

Sources: 6 Ways To Avoid Making Everyone In Your Office Sick; How To Never Get Sick At Work

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