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Policy Recommendations for Excluding Students from School
Vomits two or more times or has diarrhea in the last 24 hours
Oral temperature equal or higher than 100 degrees (before taking medication such as Tylenol or Advil)
Coughs almost constantly or complains of difficulty breathing or rapid breathing
Sores on skin or mouth that are crusty, yellow, or draining
Symptoms of a contagious illness such as chicken pox, mumps, pertussis (whooping cough). May return as directed after evaluation by healthcare provider
Constant runny nose with green or yellow discharge
Unexplained skin rash (any location on body) unless evaluated by healthcare provider with permission to return to school
Skin rash with a fever
Red eye(s) with crusting or green or yellow discharge drainage
Diagnosed contagious illness (such as, but not limited to, strep throat or pertussis) until antibiotics are taken for 24 hours or as otherwise directed by healthcare provider
Chicken pox – all lesions must be crusted over – no draining lesions
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