ears. Other symptoms include headache, joint pain and a high temperature. Mumps is a contagious viral infection. Pertussis Is an infection of the lining of the airways. The main 21 days from the onset of (whooping symptom is a hacking cough, which is often the cough followed by a sharp intake of breath that sounds like a “whoop” Slapped cheek The most common symptom is the appearance of a 2-3 days, or after seeking distinctive bright red rash on the cheeks medical advice and being syndrome treated with over the counter medicine. Hand, Foot and A non-itchy rash that develops on the palms of the 7-10 days after the Mouth hands and soles of the feet. It can also cause symptoms have gone. ulcers in the mouth and make the child/adult feel generally unwell. Hand, Foot and Mouth disease is very contagious. Thread Worm Threadworms often go unnoticed, but a clear Up to 6 weeks and after the symptom is; WHOLE family has been -intense itching around the genitals, particularly at treated. night when the female worms are laying eggs. Please seek more medical - a loss of appetite, weight loss and disturbed sleep advice for a case of can also be an indication. Threadworm. Head lice With any suspected case of head lice we ask that parents/guardians get treatment immediately and would administer at least one treatment before returning to nursery. Please be mindful of how quickly head lice can spread. If your child is suffering from Teething, and they need medication to control the pain, please discuss your individual circumstance with your child’s Room Leader. Information sourced from : Correct to date; 21st October 2013 Alternatively, parents/guardians can seek medical advice from their GP or call NHS direct on 111.
ears. Other symptoms include headache, joint pain and a high temperature. Mumps is a contagious viral infection. Pertussis (whooping Is an infection of the lining of the airways. The main symptom is a hacking cough, which is often followed by a sharp intake of breath that sounds like a “whoop” 21 days from the onset of the cough Slapped cheek syndrome The most common symptom is the appearance of a distinctive bright red rash on the cheeks 2-3 days, or after seeking medical advice and being treated with over the counter medicine. Hand, Foot and Mouth A non-itchy rash that develops on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. It can also cause ulcers in the mouth and make the child/adult feel generally unwell. Hand, Foot and Mouth disease is very contagious. 7-10 days after the symptoms have gone. Thread Worm Threadworms often go unnoticed, but a clear symptom is; -intense itching around the genitals, particularly at night when the female worms are laying eggs. - a loss of appetite, weight loss and disturbed sleep can also be an indication. Up to 6 weeks and after the WHOLE family has been treated. Please seek more medical advice for a case of Threadworm. Head lice With any suspected case of head lice we ask that parents/guardians get treatment immediately and would administer at least one treatment before returning to nursery. Please be mindful of how quickly head lice can spread. If your child is suffering from Teething, and they need medication to control the pain, please discuss your individual circumstance with your child’s Room Leader. Information sourced from : Correct to date; 21st October 2013 Alternatively, parents/guardians can seek medical advice from their GP or call NHS direct on 111.