[Report of the School Medical Officer for Finchley] page 17

Finchley 1936

[Report of the School Medical Officer for Finchley]

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Table: Exclusion of School Children on Account of InfectiousDisease.

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Disease.	PATIENTS. Period of exclusion.	CONTACTS. Period of exclusion.
SCARLET FEVER: (a) Hospiial Cases	Until 14 days alter discharge from hospital.	All children m the family must be excluded until 10 days after disinfection of premises.
(b) Home Cases	Until 14 days after disinfection of premises.
DIPHTHERIA :	Until 28 days after discharge from hospital.	All children in the family must be excluded until 10 days after disinfection of premises.
(a) Hospital Cases	Until 28 days after discharge from hospital.
(b) Home Cases	Until 28 days after disinfection of pre- mises
SMALL-POX	Until Medical Officer of Health certifies that child may attend.	All children in the family must be excluded until the Medical Officer of Health certifies that they may attend.
MEASLES	Until 28 days after commencement of illness.	All children in the family who have not had the disease must be excluded until 16 days after the commencement of the last case in the house.
MUMPS	Until at least 21 days after commencement of illness.	No exclusions.
GERMAN MEASLES	Until 14 days after commencement of illness.	No exclusions.
CHICKEN-POX	Until at least 14 days after commencement of illness, and longer if scabs have not fallen off head and body.	No exclusions.
WHOOPING COUGH	Until at least 5 weeks after commencement of illness, and so long as characteristic cough continues.	No exclusions.
N.B.—These periods may be modified by the medical practitioner in attendance or by the Medical Officer of Health, but in such cases a special certificate will be sent to the Head Teacher from the Education Office.