Infection name (as appears in policy) | Proportion of policy statements requiring exclusion (%) | |
---|---|---|
HPA does not provide exclusion/non-exclusion recommendation | Strep throat | 13/13 (100) |
Thrush | 9/9 (100) | |
Chest infection | 5/5 (100) | |
Bronchitis | 2/2 (100) | |
Throat infection | 2/2 (100) | |
Otitis media | 15/15 (100) | |
Exclusion inappropriate according to HPA | Conjunctivitis | 55/58 (95) |
Head lice | 34/37 (92) | |
Ringworm (scalp) | 22/26 (85) | |
Tonsillitis | 15/18 (83) | |
Threadworm | 11/16 (69) | |
Ringworm (body) | 18/28 (64) | |
Cold sore | 3/7 (43) | |
Plantar warts | 0/14 (0) | |
Ringworm (feet) | 0/8 (0) | |
Exclusion appropriate according to HPA | Scabies | 40/40 (100) |
Scarlet fever | 29/29 (100) | |
Whooping cough | 57/57 (100) | |
Impetigo | 48/49 (98) |
HPA = Health Protection Agency.