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| | Nurses are available at school sites on a rotating schedule. For a current schedule, please click HERE.
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| | To register a child for school, parents must present the child's written immunization record from a physician, nurse, or health department. Prior to school entry, children must be immunized for:
- rubella (German measles)
- measles
- polio
- diphtheria
- pertussis (whooping cough)
- tetanus
- mumps
- Hepatitis B
- chicken pox
A waiver of the immunization requirement may be obtained for religious or health reasons.
For more information, please see California Immunization Requirements for Grades K-12.
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| | A student with temporary disabilities that make attendance in regular school day classes impossible or inadvisable shall receive educational services as provided by the district. You are requested to notify the school principal of your student's temporary disability and the need for individual instruction. See the Medically Necessary Instruction form.
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| | When a student may have been exposed to a communicable disease, a form will be sent home describing symptoms to watch for and suggested action to take. Please see the Communicable Disease form in:
English
Spanish
Hmong
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| | Deciding when a child is too sick to send to school can be a difficult decision for parents to make. When trying to decide, use the information below to help make your decision.
SEND TO SCHOOL: - Mild cold symptoms, stuffy nose, mild cough without fever (unless child is extremely uncomfortable)
- Ear infections without fever (unless child is extremely uncomfortable)
- Vague complaints of aches, pains of fatigue
STAY AT HOME: - Chicken Pox - students must stay home three days after the onset of new lesions and until all lesions are crusted over.
- Conjunctivitis - eyes may appear pink with white or yellow discharge and eyelids may be matted after 24 hours of treatment.
- Cough - productive of thick sputum or coupled with thick nasal drainage
- Coxsackie virus - (hand, foot and mouth syndrome) - a student must be fever free and feel well to return to school.
- Diarrhea - three or more watery stools in a 24 hour period, especially if your child acts or looks ill or other symptoms are present.
- Fever - temperature of 100 degrees or higher. Child should be fever free for 24 hours, without fever controlling medicines, before returning to school.
- Fifth Disease - only if fever is present. By the time the rash appears students are no longer contagious.
- Impetigo - students may return to school 24 hours after treatment starts.
- Lice - may return to school after treatment and all nits (eggs) are removed.
- Scabies - 24 hours of appropriate treatment before returning to school.
- Shingles - a student with shingles will need to stay home until the rash is crusted over and dry or can be completely covered in school.
- Sore Throat - with fever and swollen glands. Strep Throat - a full 24 hours of treatment before a child may return to school
- Vomiting - child should be kept home 24 hours after last vomiting.
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| | CUSD employees should click here for a list of CUSD standardized health services forms.
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