Health & Wellness
Up-to-Date Information
A student’s health and medical history are important. Up-to-date information ensures that we are aware of each
student’s individual needs. Please be sure we have the most up-to-date health information for your child. Please be sure to let us know if there has been a change of phone number or person to call if parents are unavailable.
family_handwashing-508.pdfWash Your Hands
Did you know that hand washing is the most important step we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others? When should I wash my hands?
IT'S OK NOT TO BE OK
Flu (Influenza)
Influenza (the flu) is an infection of the nose, throat, and lungs caused by influenza viruses. There are many different influenza viruses that are constantly changing. Flu viruses cause illness, hospital stays and deaths in the United States each year.
The flu can be very dangerous for children. Each year about 20,000 children younger than 5 years old are hospitalized from flu complications, like pneumonia. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE
Lice
Valuable information about lice has been provided by the school nurse, Elyse Farnsworth