Friday, Aug. 7 - the closure of schools, which covered the United States last spring during the emergence of H1N1 swine influenza cannot be repeated this fall in line with the new guidelines Friday, federal health officials.
Nevertheless, the same criteria as described, everything could change if suddenly epidemic of violence.
"These new guidelines for schools. [U.S.] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in school and prepare for influenza H1N1 is a child ready for school in the coming days," Kathleen Sebelius Secretary of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. On Friday morning press conference.
"Schools should provide instructions on how to reduce the spread of H1N1," Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the U. S. Department of Bezopanosti rose during the same press conference.
"The decision to close the school the is the local," she said: "If you left the school during the spring, because we see that [Rewrite] a significant impact, because the child must be a ripple in the home, [and] that there are planning for the parents themselves."
"We recommend these schools today are the tools they need to take action to reduce the impact of influenza in the dissolution of a limited school day in" Napolitano added.
"We do not know what it is, or if the H1N1 again," said Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "It is possible that it again when the schools reopen. It is also possible that it is not so."
School closures to go as far as a new approach. "The range of possibilities," said CDC more than 55 million workers, and 7 million students head to the nation, 130,000 school every weekday during the school year. [Omit], it is recommended to control the spread of swine influenza H1N1 formation damage and inconvenience to parent, school closures may be.
Between those recommended:
• Students and school officials should Flu hand hygiene as washing and nose and mouth with tissue when sneezing or steam (using sleeves shirts when the subject is not available)
• If a person suspected influenza should work with health professionals when possible. High risk to humans. (On the grounds of pregnancy or disease such as diabetes or asthma) to antiviral drugs reduces the risk of long-term illness or danger.
• Schools should continue planning for outbreaks of influenza, including the number of people with suspected influenza, because they send home. Schools should have been planning uncertainty should ensure that key person as teachers tend to become sick.
• CDC recommends the use of surgical masks for patients or staff and students who care about them.
• training of students home sick with the flu should be supported by telephone, and training on the Internet.
• Students and staff must be sick at home, another 24 hours after the symptoms of flu such as fever, while more of antiviral drugs as Tamiflu.
• Selection of schools with student populations at high risk. (For example, schools, health care fragile "students) may be close.
However the way in May, should be reviewed and revised if pork dangerous influenza this fall, said Health Under these conditions:
• Parents should send their children every morning on the symptoms of influenza and to move from their homes if they are sick. Students should symptoms of influenza on arrival at the school.
• If the family of the ill students, students must be homing within five days after symptoms of a specialist.
• Increase the distance between the students spread of remote offices or disabled student from a coarse.
• Get the time at home is sick for seven days, even if you reduce the symptoms.
• School Closed After assessing the risks and benefits for students and society. The school should close five to seven days, officials should be considered whether to open new schools.
• Even with the closed schoolteachers and staff must have been gaining [Rewrite] school they go to the Internet and other means. Speaking at the press conference, Arne Duncan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Education said. "In some schools in the autumn of this year. If it is so important for our students to learn."
Many high school students only, or you risk flu really should consider first the summary accounts, "said Napolitano.
Health month in May and another tool in the arsenal against a swine flu vaccine.
"The best way to prevent the spread of influenza [Add a determiner such as "the" or "my" before "vaccination."] but our scientists are ensuring that the vaccine is ready for use in mid-October," Sebelius said, according to CDC peace. "In vaccines, at least for most children should have two doses, separated by almost three weeks or more."
"Since many children are not anti-influenza vaccine in the flu season will be difficult for many children the vaccine," he says.
If a vaccine against H1N1 is "We hope that all services and functions that influenza vaccine can be used. These include, if possible vaccine clinic at school," says Luc Frieden. "This is a good opportunity to all children with vaccine.
One expert called the new guidelines. "Reasonable and prudent," but that some other illness that can cause sudden fever flu.
"My only concern is to have the flu, I think they suggest that anyone who has symptoms of fever should be in school during the week," said Stuart E. Beebe was, doctors in Northern Westchester Hospital pediatrician. And in private practice in Chappaqua, NY " she STREP throat or gastrointestinal. Or some people and the excesses of these poor families and parents - for security, etc. Those who have STREP throat and penicillin treatment and is [Rewrite.]. " Beebe is relatively simple and rapid ID of streptococci, but flu-like symptoms, and many. "I have something for it - you tell if you have a cold, you think that you have found someone to grab a hammer head, he said.
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