I had been doing so well. I was beginning to think I was going to make it through the entire cold/flu/sick season without getting ill once. Oopsie Daisies.
Sometimes you just need to know when to fold em'. Unless it's because my children are sick and need me, I don't like to take time away when I'm sick. Yes, I know that's not super-fair to my coworkers that have to share the same air as me, but I look at it as I can either be sick at home or at work- what's the difference?
if you're sick STAY HOME. This stuff can spread like wildfire. I know, I'm writing this from my office at the station right now, which is the opposite of the advice I just gave