| Disease |
Period of Exclusion from School |
| Chicken Pox |
6 days from the last crop of blisters |
| Strep Throat and other Respiratory Strep Infections |
7 days from onset or 24 hours from start of prescribed appropriate medication |
| Scarlet fever |
7 days from onset or 24 hours from start of prescribed appropriate medication |
| Acute contagious conjunctivitis |
24 hours from start of appropriate medication (pink eye) |
| Ringworm, all types |
Until judged non-infective by the school nurse or child's physician |
| Impetigo |
Until judged non-infective by the school nurse or child's physician |
| Pediculosis capitis (head lice) |
Until treated and judged non-infective by the school nurse. |
| Pediculosis corpora (body lice) |
Until treated and judged non-infective by the school nurse. |
| Scabies |
Until treated and judged non-infective by the school nurse. |
| Tonsillitis |
24 hours from the start of appropriate medication |
| Trachoma (chronic contagious conjunctivitis) |
24 hours from the start of appropriate medication |
