NHS: 10 childhood illnesses requiring time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
The NHS has issued crucial advice to UK parents on 18 common childhood illnesses, detailing when children should stay home from school. Get the full list and guidance here.
The NHS has issued essential guidance for parents on 18 common childhood illnesses, detailing when children should stay home from school. Stay informed to protect your child's health and their classmates.
The NHS has issued vital advice on which childhood illnesses require keeping your child home from school. Learn the full list of symptoms and guidelines to protect your child and others.
The NHS has released crucial guidance on which childhood illnesses require keeping your child off school. Learn the full list of symptoms and conditions, from high temperatures to chickenpox, to protect your family and others.
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