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| Asthma - Accuracy of parent reports SchoolNurse.com:Asthma - Accuracy of parent reports Accuracy of parent reports of asthma Serious morbidity of asthma seems to be on the increase over past few decades. Class and race disparities for asthma prevalence are becoming more evident (with prevalence highest among children from African American, Puerto Rican, and low-income families). The da..  |
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association published guidelines stressing the need for school leaders to establish emergency-response plans to deal with life-threatening medical emergencies in children. Goals of these plans include...
Infection with hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a reportable illness in all 50 states. It is one of the most reported vaccine-preventable illnesses and is a major public health problem. Hepatitis A can produce either asymptomatic or symptomatic infection. The incubation period is 28 days and usually lasts less than 2 months. Illness is marked by a sudden onset of fever, malaise, nausea, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, jaundice, and dark urine. .
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