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Section 10:122-7.11
Information to Parents Regarding the Management of Communicable Diseases

GEN (a) Each center shall develop a written policy on the management of communicable diseasex "communicable disease:policy"s. This policy shall include the following:

  1. The list of illnesses and/or symptoms of illness for which a child will be separated from the group and possibly sent home, as specified in N.J.A.C. 10:122-7.1(c);

  2. The list of diseases for which a child will not be re-admitted to the center unless accompanied by a statement from the child's licensed physician, as specified in N.J.A.C. 10:122-7.1(d); and

  3. Assurance that during any outbreak of an excludable diseasex "diseases:parent notification of outbreak" at the center, as specified in N.J.A.C. 10:122-7.1(d), each parent whose child may have been exposed to the disease shall receive a written notice of the outbreak.

(b) A copy of the center's policy on the management of communicable diseasex "communicable disease:policy"s shall be given to the parentx "parent:notification:communicable disease policy" of each child enrolled in the center.

(c) Centers serving children who are sick shall comply with the requirements for information to parents, as specified in N.J.A.C. 10:122-8.5(b).


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