Sheehan advises keeping sick children home to protect vulnerable community members
1Sep 18 8:37 AM · 5d ago · 3 articles · 2 sources · development 1 of 2
The guidance recommends keeping children home if they have had a fever in the past 24 hours or have diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting, noting that sending sick children to school spreads illness to classmates, staff, and high-risk family members.
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“Keeping children home when they are sick helps reduce that spread, protecting vulnerable children and school staff.”
Ann Sheehan
Ann SheehanPediatric nurse practitioner, Associate Professor of Nursing at Michigan State University
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