Measles Exclude until Immunised at least 4 contacts not days after excluded. the onset of Unimmunised rash. contacts should be excluded until 14 days after the first day of appearance of rash in the last case. If unimmunised contacts are vaccinated within 72 hours of their first contact with the first case, or received NHIG within 144 hours of exposure, they may return to the facility. Meningitis Exclude until Not excluded. (bacteria) well. Meningococcal Exclude until Not excluded if infection adequate receiving carrier carrier eradication eradication therapy. therapy has been completed. Mumps Exclude for 9 Not excluded. days or until swelling goes down (whichever is sooner). Pertussis Exclude the Contacts aged (Whooping child for 21 less than 7 cough) days after in the same the onset of room as the cough or case who have until they not received have three effective completed 5 doses of days of a pertussis Poliomyelitis course of vaccine should antibiotic be excluded for treatment. 14 days after the last exposure to the infectious case, or until they have taken 5 days of a Exclude for course of at least 14 effective days from antibiotic onset. treatment. after
Measles Exclude until at least 4 days after the onset of rash. Immunised contacts not excluded. Unimmunised contacts should be excluded until 14 days after the first day of appearance of rash in the last case. If unimmunised contacts are vaccinated within 72 hours of their first contact with the first case, or received NHIG within 144 hours of exposure, they may return to the facility. Meningitis (bacteria) Exclude until well. Not excluded. Meningococcal infection Exclude until adequate carrier eradication therapy has been completed. Not excluded if receiving carrier eradication therapy. Mumps Exclude for 9 days or until swelling goes down (whichever is sooner). Not excluded. Pertussis (Whooping cough) Poliomyelitis Exclude the child for 21 days after the onset of cough or until they have completed 5 days of a course of antibiotic treatment. Exclude for at least 14 days from onset. after Contacts aged less than 7 in the same room as the case who have not received three effective doses of pertussis vaccine should be excluded for 14 days after the last exposure to the infectious case, or until they have taken 5 days of a course of effective antibiotic treatment.
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