Important Health Info

MRSA information

Here is a link to some information on MRSA in schools: http://www.cdc.gov/Features/MRSAinSchools/

H1N1 Flu

Here is a link for H1N1 information

http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/sick.htm

If your child has a fever over 100 they need to stay home for 24 hours after they are fever free without the use of fever reducing medications. Please let the school nurse know if your child has a fever greater than 100 with cough, sore throat, stuffy nose and body aches.

EEE info

Here is a link to information about EEE

http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/DHHS/CDCS/West+Nile+Virus/default.htm

Head Lice

Here is a link to the Dept. of Health website for information Head Lice

 http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/DHHS/CDCS/LIBRARY/Fact+Sheet/pediculosis.htm

If you would like something a little more in-depth here is a link to the Harvard web site:

http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/headlice.html