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WISCONSIN CHILDHOOD COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

Respiratory

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Disease Name

(AKA, causative agent)

Cold sores

(Herpes simplex virus)

Mononucleosis

(Mono, Epstein-Barr virus)

Mumps R/V

(Mumps virus)

Spread by

Direct contact with open sores or saliva Person to person contact with saliva Inhalation of respiratory droplets, direct contact with saliva of infected person

Pink Eye

(Bacterial or viral conjunctivitis)

Direct or indirect contact with eye discharge

Strep Throat and Scarlet Fever

(Streptococcal pharyngitis, Group A Streptococcus)

Contact with infectious respiratory droplets and saliva, direct contact with mouth or nose secretions

Incubation Period

Time fsroymmpetxopmossure to

Signs and Symptoms

Time Period When Person is Contagious

Criteria for Exclusion from School or Group

Onsite Control and Prevention Measures

2 days to 2 weeks 30-50 days 1u2su-2a5llyd1ay6s-;18 days Variable depending on causative organism

2-5 days

Fever, irritability, blisters in mouth, on gums, lips, conjunctivitis, keratitis

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Fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, fatigue

Fever, swelling and tenderness of parotid glands, headache, earache, painful swollen testicles, abdominal pain with swollen ovaries Bacterial: red/pink itchy eye(s), green/yellow eye discharge Viral: pink-swollen eye(s), light sensitivity

Many months after infection; excretion of virus can occur intermittently for life From 2 days before to 5 days after swelling

While signs and symptoms are present

None, unless illness prevents participation; no contact

sports until spleen no longer enlarged

For all diseases: Good handwashing and hygiene; avoid

Exclude for 5 days after swelling onset (day of swelling onset is day zero); exclude susceptible* contacts from

kissing, sharing drinks, or utensils, use proper disinfection of surfaces and toys

day 12 through day 25 after exposure

Mumps: Provide immunization records for exposed

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respiratory and oral secretions

Sore throat, fever, headache, tender swollen lymph Until 24 hours after initiation of

nodes, decreased appetite, chills and sweats

appropriate antibiotic treatment

Exclude for 24 hours after initiation of appropriate antibiotic and fever resolved

Influenza V

(Flu, Influenza virus)

Pertussis R/V

(Whooping cough, Bordetella pertussis)

Respiratory Syncytial virus

(RSV)

Inhalation of respiratory droplets 1-4 days

Inhalation or direct contact of respiratory secretions

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Direct or close contact with respiratory droplets or direct contact of eye, nose, or mouth discharges, or contaminated surfaces

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Fever, cough, nasal congestion, headache, body aches, fatigue

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symptoms, coughing often with "whoop,"

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Runny nose, cough, sneezing, wheezing, fever

1 day prior to and symptoms begin

up

to

5-7

days

after

7 days prior to and until 21 days after onset of cough; or 5 days after start of treatment

Duration of illness; usually 3-8 days

Exclude until fever resolved for 24 hours Exclude until after 5 days of appropriate antibiotic treatment; if no antibiotic treatment, exclude 21 days after cough onset

For all diseases: Handwashing and good personal hygiene including covering coughs and sneezes Pertussis: Refer symptomatic individuals to health care provider for evaluation

Exclude until fever resolved for 24 hours

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Avoid sharing linens, toys

Diarrhea of unknown cause

Gastroenteritis, Bacterial R Campylobacter Salmonella Shigella (ESSh.TcigEoaCli)tOox1i5n7-p:Hro7dauncdinogthE.ecroli

Gastroenteritis, Parasitic R Cryptosporidium Giardia

Gastroenteritis, Viral Norovirus Rotavirus V

Hepatitis A R/V

(Hepatitis A virus)

Pinworm infection

(Enterobius vermicularis)

Clostridium difficile infection

(CDI, C. diff)

Fifth Disease

(Human parvovirus infectiosum)

B19,

erythema

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Variable

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Cdaryypstosporidium: 3-14 Giardia: 1-3 weeks

12-72 hours

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3 or more loose stools in 24 hour period Mild to severe diarrhea that can be bloody, aabsydmomptionmalactriacminpfesc, tmioanysinpoclsusdibelevomiting or fever, Skihdingaeytocxoimn-pplriocadtuiocinnsg E. coli can cause severe Straalcmtoinnfeelclatiocanns cause bloodstream and urinary Apaciunt,efantoignu-bel,ofoedveyrw, aantoerryexdiaiaarrnhdewa,eaigbhdtolmosins;acl an have recurring symptoms Giardia can cause foul smelling stools Apfeocvusestrie,bholeenansdeaatucvsheoeam,, imatibnadlgaoaimsneidn/aolrcnraomn-pbsl,oloodwy-gdriaadrrehea,

Fever, anorexia, fatigue, jaundice, abdominal pain, djaaurnkd-bicreodwonrusryinmep;tmomosatticchildren ................
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