• Fever 100.4 degrees or higher
• New body aches/muscle pain
• New uncontrolled cough
• Chills
• Shortness of breath
• New loss of taste and or smell
• Sore throat

• Has been vomiting (keep home for 24 hours after vomiting)
• Has had diarrhea (keep home for 24 hours after last occurrence)
• Fever 100.4 degrees or higher (Must be fever free for 24 hours without fever reducing medication)
• Undiagnosed or unknown rash (until cleared by a physician)
• Red painful eye with thick drainage (until cleared by a physician)
• Untreated skin conditions such as Impetigo, Scabies, or similar
• Live lice

Influenza is serious!  Call your doctor at the first sign of flu symptoms. These symptoms may come on suddenly and may include:

• High fever (over 100.4 degrees)
• Chills
• Headache, body aches, ear ache
• Nausea, vomiting
• Dry cough
• Sore throat

For more information on influenza, please visit:  https://www.cdc.gov/flu/index.htm

• Everyone should cover their coughs and sneezes with a tissue or their sleeve.
• Encourage frequent and thorough hand washing with soap and warm water.  Rub hands together with soap for at least 20 seconds.
• Minimize time spent with others who are ill.
• Keep frequently touched household surfaces clean (phones, cell phones, countertops, door knobs, keyboards, remotes, toys). On a regular basis clean these items with an antibacterial wipe.
• Make sure your child gets sufficient sleep.
• Encourage healthy eating by feeding your child whole grains, eating a variety of fruits and vegetables, and low-fat milk and yogurt.  For more tips on healthy eating visit:   https://www.nutrition.gov/subject/life-stages/children