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For more information on H1N1, please contact the direct phone number to the Virginia Department of Health: 1-877-ASK-VDH3 (1-877-275-8343).
Don't
forget your seasonal flu shot
and
your second dose of H1N1 vaccine.
(Chesapeake
Health Dept Phone #382-8609)
Nurse's
Corner

HPV
Vaccine for girls
Health
and Wellness links

(new
links for Reye's Syndrome
and
chicken soup remedy for cold/flu)
Swine
Flu information
See
Elmo's flu prevention and hand washing tips
Parents are
reminded about the following items:

MRSA
prevention and cold prevention strategies
-
Disinfect
shared surfaces often
-
Hand
wash always or use an alcohol based hand-sanitizer
-
NO
sharing of towels, razors, deodorant, clothes
-
Cover
Wounds
-
Cover
cough/sneezes with elbow, not hands

Please do not send students to
school with
diarrhea or vomiting even if you have given
medication for this.
Please do not send students to
school with a
fever (100 degrees or higher) even if
you have
given them medication. Students should be
fever free
for 24 hours before returning to
school.

Students are not allowed to bring
any type of
medication to school, this includes prescription
or over the counter medications. A parent or
another adult authorized by the parent are the
only way medications are to be brought to
school and are to be given to the nurse. Also,
all medications,
prescription or
others, must
have a written order
from a physician in order
for them
to be given to the student.
Don't
forget to have good hygiene!

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