Sneeze Into Your Elbow At The White House

Kathleen Sebelius, who is the Secretary of Health and Human Services, gives NBC political correspondent Chuck Todd a friendly reminder on how to properly sneeze into his elbow.

It's all in good fun although it's still a good reminder that sneezing into your elbow is a better way to keep germs from spreading rather than covering your mouth with your bare hand.

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