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School Health

The health and well being of all students in  Fresno County is critical to the future development of the region. The purpose of this page is to provide important information about health issues and resources available to all families. If you would like to see other subject areas covered on this page please contact the Administrative Communications Unit at 559-445-3449.


Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA): NEW

What is MRSA?
Questions and Answers about MRSA in Schools (Source: CDC)
MRSA  - Educational Materials (Posters and Information Sheet) (Source: CDC)
A Parent’s Guide to MRSA  image  Español  image
MRSA Among Athletes (Source: CDC)

Influenza Season 2007- 2008: NEW

October 16, 2007 - Annual Influenza Shot Urged
07’- 08’ Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic Schedule image  Español image
“Cover Your Cough” Student Educational Video
Influenza-like Illness Surveillance Tracking Form

Schools interested in reporting Influenza-like Illness should download the excel spreadsheet and return the form by fax to: (559) 445-3320 or email to the Communicable Disease Division.

Student Immunizations:

Preschool and Kindergarten Immunizations
Preteen Immunizations
College Immunizations

Student Health Programs & Information:

Air Quality Flag Program
Head Lice

Safe Routes to School

Childhood Obesity
Coordinated School Health

Important Contact Numbers:

Report Outbreaks (559) 445-3324
Influenza (FLU) Surveillance (559) 445-3434
Pandemic Influenza Guidance (559) 445-3330
 
Important Links:

School Health Connections - State of California
Healthy Schools, Healthy Youth - Centers for Disease Control
Pandemic Flu: A Planning Guide for Educators
Disaster Preparedness - National Association of School Nurses

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