Infection Control in School
Please click here to read guidance on infection control in schools and other childcare settings as advised by HSC Public Health Agency.
Guidance on Infection Control in Schools Poster
Health protection in schools and other childcare facilities
A practical guide from gov.uk for staff on managing cases of infectious diseases in schools and other childcare settings.
This guidance provides advice on:
- preventing the spread of infections
- which diseases to vaccinate for
- how long to keep children away from school
- managing infectious diseases
- cleaning the environment
Chapters 1 and 2: introduction and infections in childcare settings
Chapter 3: prevention and control
Chapter 4: what to do if you suspect an outbreak of infection
Chapter 6: cleaning the environment
Chapter 8: pets and animal contact