Common Diseases Acquired From School In

Children

Dr. Mohamed Ismail J.

Specialist Pediatrician

UNICARE MEDICAL CENTRE

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Common Infections

• Respiratory• Gastrointestinal• Skin• Conjunctivitis• Others

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Respiratory Infection

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Bacterial Viral

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Respiratory Infection

Droplet infection Direct contact

Mode Of Spread

Common Respiratory Infection

• Common Cold

• Influenza

• Ear Infection

• Throat Infection

• Pneumonia

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Influenza

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Ear Infection

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Pneumonia

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Gastrointestinal Infection

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Gastrointestinal Infection

Gastroenteritis Food poisoning12

Mode Of Spread

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Winter Vomiting

Other Diarrhea Norvo Viral Diarrhea14

Food Poisoning

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Skin Infections

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Skin Infections

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Chicken Pox

Vesicle Crusting 18

Skin Infection

Impetigo Hand Foot Mouth Disease 19

Scabies

Mite Scabies In A Child20

Head Lice

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Hand Foot Mouth Disease

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Conjunctivitis

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Prevention Of Infection

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Hand Hygiene

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Respiratory Droplet Prevention

Cough Etiquette Simple Mask26

Disinfection Of Surfaces

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Proper Food Handling

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Vaccination

• Influenza

• Chickenpox

• Hepatitis A

• Typhoid

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School Policy

• Early Recognition And Isolation

• When To Return To School

• Food Handling Policy

• Periodic Inspection

• Proper Disinfection Policy

• Notification Policy

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LETS MAKE THE SCHOOLS A PLACE TO REJOICE

AND THE KIDS BE HAPPY FOR EVER

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