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This award-winning guide provides child care directors, teachers, and caregivers with essential information on the prevention and management of infectious diseases in group care settings.

The fully-revised 4th edition will help you
Rapidly identify infectious diseases such as chickenpox, fifth disease, and hand-foot-and-mouth disease with more than 50 quick reference sheets
Implement proven strategies for limiting the spread of infection
Know when to consult with health care professionals
Determine when to include, exclude, or readmit sick children
Communicate with parents about an outbreak with ready-to-use letters and forms
Avoid infection in the first place with medically based tips for prevention, including immunization schedules
Protect the children in your care, your staff, and your organization’s liability and reputation

Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care and Schools is the best medical advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) presented in an easy-to-use format for your day care or school. The guidance and recommendations are aligned with the latest edition of the gold-standard AAP source of information on infectious diseases, Red Book®: 2015 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 30th Edition, and Caring for Your Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs, 3rd Edition.

New in the 4th Edition
Completely reviewed and updated throughout to reflect the latest guidance and recommendations, including alignment with most recent editions of Red Book®: 2015 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 30th Edition Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs, 3rd Edition
New infectious disease Quick Reference Sheets

Clostridium difficile (Also Called “C diff”)
Norovirus

Staphylococcus aureus (Methicillin-Resistant [MRSA] and Methicillin-Sensitive [MSSA])


New forms
Child Health Assessment
Special Care Plan
Refusal to Vaccinate


New Web links to suggested professional development materials added throughout