RETURNING TO SCHOOL AFTER ILLNESS GUIDELINES

Your child may return to school when:

  •  Fever-free for 24 hours without medicines that treat or prevent fever (Tylenol/Advil). A fever is considered a temperature at or above 100.4° Fahrenheit (F) or 38° Celsius (C)

  • Diarrhea free for 24 hours without medicine 

  • 24 hours since the last incident of throwing up (vomiting) 

  • Coughing does not disrupt normal activity, students can cover cough appropriately

  • Able to manage a runny nose on their own, using tissues and washing hands

  • They have enough energy to participate in normal activities

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