From the Nurse's Office
RETURNING TO SCHOOL AFTER ILLNESS GUIDELINES
Your child may return to school when:
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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)
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Diarrhea free for 24 hours without medicine
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24 hours since the last incident of throwing up (vomiting)
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Coughing does not disrupt normal activity, students can cover cough appropriately
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Able to manage a runny nose on their own, using tissues and washing hands
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They have enough energy to participate in normal activities
Nurses