Health Guidelines

HEALTH GUIDELINES from Dr. Jain, School Doctor:

 

1.    Head Lice--Student excluded from school until treatment is given and the child is nit free.

2.    Ringworm--Student excluded from school and must have a doctor's note to return.

3.    Impetigo--Student excluded for 24 hours and must have a doctor's note to return.

4.    Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)--Student excluded from school and must have four doses of medication before returning to school and a doctor's note.

5.     Strep Throat--Student excluded from school after starting antibiotic therapy must have had 2 doses of the antibiotic, and fever free for 24 hours.

6.    Chicken Pox--Student excluded for approximately 7 days or until vesicles are crusted over.

7.    Rashes--Student excluded from school until diagnosis is made by a doctor and treatment started if needed.

8.    Fever--Student should be fever free (under 100oF) without fever reducing medication for 24 hours before returning to school.

9.    Vomiting/ Diarrhea--Student should not have vomited or had diarrhea in the 24 hours before returning to school.

 

  NOTIFY SCHOOL OF YOUR CHILD'S ABSENCE-  EXT. 8003 or email sdeclcattendance@hazlet.org