School Board of St. Lucie County
Notice of Communicable Condition
This is to notify you that _____________________________ is suspected of having a
communicable health condition that may be contagious to other students and school
personnel. Symptoms noted are:______________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
He/she is to be kept at home until the suspected health condition is diagnosed and treated
by a physician or the condition is treated satisfactorily at home.
He/she may be admitted to class if school authorities are satisfied that he/she is free from
the suspected health condition.
In the cases of fever, vomiting or diarrhea- the student must be free of those symptoms
for at least 24 hours.
In the case of head lice, this includes having all nits (eggs) removed. Note: According to
School Board policy, students can be granted two excused absences per head lice incident
up to a maximum of two incidents per semester.
Upon returning to school, you are requested to accompany _____________________ to
school in order to confer with school authorities should a decision be made not to admit
your child to class.
Please contact this office if you have any concerns about this matter.
_______________________________
School Health Staff
_______________________________
School
_______________________________
Date
White: Parent/Guardian
Yellow: School Clinic
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