CDC's Guidance for School Settings re: COVID-19

The guidance is based on what is currently known about the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease and will be updated as needed and as additional information becomes available. 
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html. 

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Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care Settings

The American Academy of Pediatrics had a webinar yesterday (3.11.2020) with great information for daycare centers regarding managing infectious diseases. To view the recording click here. Below are the links to the materials that were reviewed in the webinar: Managing Infectious Disease - Full Curriculum - Instructor and participant manuals are available PediaLink Modules - Supplement to the above curriculum

March 26 FREE CLOCK HOURS!!

Managing Infectious Diseases in Early Education and Child Care Programs

What: Join this 1-hour webinar to learn more about 2 new tools available for child care to use to help meet national early education & child care training requirements for managing infectious diseases.

When: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:00 pm


Participants will learn about the following:

• The important role managing infectious diseases training plays in early childhood settings
• A free new online managing infectious diseases module
• A free, fully downloadable and ready-to-go managing infectious diseases training curriculum 
• Training tips that can help you share managing infectious diseases 



For more information, contact Eleni Victoria at evictoria@aap.org
Register HERE

*NEW* Show Me Vax link

Do you sit around waiting for shot records from parents? Did you know shot records are available to the public? As a Child Care Provider you can retrieve shot records from a child in your care TODAY.

No more waiting!!

The Department of Senior Health Services (DHSS) recently updated the updated SHOWME Vax website:

https://health.mo.gov/living/wellness/immunizations/showmevax/index.php

 

 

 

 

Bad NEWS....regarding finger printing services at the Health Department

Starting March 5th, our Platte City location will no longer provide fingerprinting services.

We apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused for you and your employees. If you have any further questions, please call our Platte City location at 816-858-2412