Question: what to do when you are about to get the flu?
Answer: Stay home and get plenty of rest. Mind your flu manners. ...  Drink plenty of fluids. Make sure you get more liquids. ...  Treat aches and fever. Got fever? ...  Take care of your cough. Over-the-counter treatments can calm your hack. ...  Sit in a steamy bathroom. ...  Run the humidifier. ...  Try a lozenge. ...  Get salty.