Lemont School District 113A to Parents: Keep Kids With Flu Symptoms at Home
District says students who come to school with flu symptoms will be evaluated by the school’s nurse and sent home.
Lemont-Bromberek School District 113A has posted the following cautionary letter to parents and guardians on its website: Dear Parents and Guardians: As you know, cold and influenza season is upon us and the best way to reduce the spread of any influenza-like illness is to practice good hygiene. We, therefore, continue to encourage you to teach/remind your children to wash their hands often; to keep their hands away from their face, eyes, nose, and mouth; and to cover coughs and sneezes with their sleeve or a tissue. For more prevention tips, please visit the Illinois Department of Public Health online at http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/index.htm Please keep your child home from school if he or she shows any flu symptoms, including …
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