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    Jan 22, 2014, 11:51 AM
    Influenza A
    My son was diagnosed with Influenza A on Tuesday morning... symptoms started Sunday night. How soon can he go back to school?
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    Jan 22, 2014, 11:52 AM
    What did the doctor say ?
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    Jan 22, 2014, 12:17 PM
    He can go back to school when the doctor tells you he is no longer contagious. He must have no contact with anyone outside the home until he is clear.
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    Jan 22, 2014, 12:37 PM
    Typically it is when he is fever free for 24 hours. Check with your doctor to be sure.

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