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Handing over the important responsibility of managing your child’s health care needs can be daunting. However, you can assure your child’s school is ready to respond to his or her health needs by taking proper steps to prepare your child’s medications and medical plans for the school and by communicating effectively with the teachers, school nurse and administration.

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Managing asthma in school

According to the CDC, 8.3% of children have asthma. This means that parents, teachers, school nurses and administrators need to work together to make sure they are ready to manage asthma in school.
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Back-to-school health tips

Many children are heading back to school this month. Transitioning from summer vacation to school can be tough to navigate. Use these back-to-school health tips to help prepare for a new school year.

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