When to Keep Your Child at Home

Please keep your child home when the following symptoms are present

• Temperature of 100 degrees F or greater within the past 24 hours

• Vomiting or diarrhea occurring within the past 24 hours

• Strep infections of any kind, untreated ringworm, conjunctivitis, or impetigo. These are all contagious infections and must be treated with medication for at least 24 hours before returning to school

• Rash of unknown origin - this may indicate many different things and should be checked by your pediatrician

• Untreated lice infestation