Measles: Guidance for Schools

• 2025

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This one-page document provides guidance for schools related to the management of measles cases. It addresses what to do in suspected cases and instances when students and staff are exposed to the virus. Schools must report suspected cases to health authorities and keep in touch with parents to watch for symptoms.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audiences: Nurses; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Communicable Disease Control; Disease Outbreaks; Immunity; Measles; Measles Vaccine; Measles virus; Patient Isolation; School Health Services; School Nursing; Schools; Vaccination; Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine; Infection Control; Immunization Programs; Mandatory Reporting; Public Health Surveillance

Institutions: Gulf 7 - Pediatric Disaster Network (G7)

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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