School Exclusion

Question 1

Disease where children can return to school 24 hours after commencing antibiotics

Answer 1

Scarlet fever

Question 2

Children can go to school 2 days after commencing antibiotics

Answer 2

Whoooing cough
Or 21 days of onset of symptoms if no antibiotics

Question 3

Children can go to school 4 days of onset of rash

Answer 3

Measles

Question 4

Mumps exclusion

Answer 4

5 days from onset of swollen glands

Question 5

When can children with scabies go to school ?

Answer 5

Until treated

Question 6

When can children with influenza go to school ?

Answer 6

Until recovered

Question 7

Chickenpox

Answer 7

All lesions crusted over

Question 8

Diarrhoea & vomiting

Answer 8

Until symptoms have settled for 48 hours