Managing infectious diseases in child care and schools : a quick reference guide / editors, Susan S. Aronson, MD, FAAP ; Timothy R. Shope, MD, MPH, FAAP.
Publication Info.
Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, 2013.
1 online resource (266 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: keeping healthy -- How infection spreads -- Infection control measures -- Health of teachers/caregivers and other staff members -- Recognizing the ill child: inclusion/exclusion criteria -- Signs and symptoms chart -- Quick reference sheets -- Role of the health consultant in child care and schools -- Immunization schedule and information -- Infectious disease outbreaks, epidemics, and bioterrorism/ environmental health emergencies -- Sample letters, forms, and relevant resources.