Incubation period | What to exclude | How long to exclude | Signs and symptoms | Other |
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Rabie: range of eight days to six years with median of six weeks, but usually 3-8 weeks
Animal/rabies
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Is a fatal virus disease that affects the nervous system of human and other mammals
Rabies
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Not necessary
Exclusion of a child involved in an animal bite
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Weakness or discomfort, fever, or headache
First symptoms
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No treatment for rabies after
Symptoms appear
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Meningococcal & pneumococcal
Bacterial meningitis
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cases can be contagious until completing
24 hours
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Do not have symptoms
Infected individuals
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Eyes sensitive to light
Bacterial meningitis
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Is a bacterial infection that can cause diarrhea
Clostridium
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1-10 days (usually 2-5 days)
Campylobacter
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Campylobacter can be spread as long as
Bacteria are in the stool
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Exclude all infected children and or caregivers until
Least 24 hours
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Diarrhea
Sometimes bloody
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Infection most common in children under five years of age
Cytomegalovirus
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10-21 days
Chicken pox
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Chickenpox is spread through the air when an infected person coughs
Directed contact with the rash of an infected person
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A person is contagious with chicken pox for ?
1-2 days
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Crops of lesions appear over several days
Rash in various stages
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runny or stuffy ,nose ,coughing, watery eyes
Common cold
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1-3'weeks
Chlamydia
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Through sexual contact
Oral, anal, and vaginal
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How long can a person pass the infection to others
As long as the bacteria are present
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Many infected person do not have symptoms
Asymptomatic
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Swelling around the vocal chords
Croup
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