Pre Prep Parent Handbook 2013 v9 - 31 January ... - St Hildas School

APPENDIX 2 – Minimum Periods of Exclusion from Pre-school Settings
DISEASE OR CONDITIONS EXCLUSION OF CASES EXCLUSION OF CONTACTS
Bronchiolitis and Bronchitis
Exclude until appropriate medical
treatment is given and the child is feeling
well
Not excluded
Campylobacter Exclude until diarrhoea has ceased Not excluded
Chicken Pox
Exclude until all lesions have crusted, and
there are no moist sores and the child
feels well
Not excluded
Common cold Exclusion is not necessary Not excluded
Conjunctivitis
Exclude children during the acute stage
of the infection
Not excluded
Croup Exclude until fully recovered Not excluded
Cryptosporidiosis Exclude until diarrhoea has ceased Not excluded
Cytomegalovirus(CMV) infection Exclusion is not necessary Not excluded
Fifth Disease(Erythema
Infectiosum,Human Parvovirus
Infection)
Exclusion is not necessary
Not excluded
Giardiasis Exclude until diarrhoea has ceased Not excluded
Glandular Fever(Monoucleosis) Exclusion is not necessary Not excluded
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Head Lice
Hepatitis A(Infectious Hepatitis)
Exclude child until all the blisters have
dried
Readmit the day after appropriate
treatment has commenced
Exclude for one week after the onset of
jaundice or illness
Not excluded
Not excluded
Close contacts should be
inspected regularly for signs of
infestations
Not excluded
Hepatitis B Exclusion is not necessary Not excluded
Herpes SimplexType 1 (Cold
Sores or Fever Blisters)
Hib infection (Haemophilus
Influenza type B)
Human ImmunodeficiencyVirus
infection9HIV AIDS VIRUS)
Exclude until the lesion has dried
Readmit when well
Exclusion is not necessary unless the
child has a secondary infection
Not excluded
Not excluded
Not excluded
Hydatid disease Exclusion is not necessary Not excluded
Influenza Excluded until the child feels well Not excluded
Measles
Mumps
Exclude from unimmunised children for
at least four days after onset of rash
Exclude for 9 days or until swelling goes
down
Immunised contacts not excluded.
Public health medical officers may
advise immunization of
susceptible contacts or their
exclusion from preschool
Not excluded
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The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane trading as St Hilda’s School Registered CRICOS Provider No 00510M
Audrey Fellowes – 30 January 2013