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COLD AND FLU SEASON |
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HARMONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
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It seems the official cold and flu season has arrived. Just as a reminder, please keep children home if they have:
 | Fever: 100 degree or higher. Must be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school. |
| Common Cold: Nasal discharge is green/thick or accompanied by other symptoms such as unusually loud breathing |
| Sore Throat: If accompanied by fever or swollen glands |
| Skin sores/rashes: Fever, Itching, Oozing, Spreading |
| The child may not return until the Dr. says it is safe to do so |
| Diarrhea:3 or more watery stools in 24 hours |
| Vomiting:2 or more episodes in 24 hours |
| Skin color-Pale/pasty or flushed and if accompanied by other symptoms |
| Eyes: red/blood shot and if accompanied by other symptoms |
| Behavior: Irritable/whiny/cranky; or lethargic or withdrawn and accompanied by other symptoms |
| Appetite: Change in eating habits and if accompanied by other symptoms |
| Headache: If accompanied by stiff neck, chills, or fever |
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