All the parents are requested to impart health education to their children.
Maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness.
Ensure that they sleep eight hours a day.
Ensure that they exercise daily.
Have a balanced diet, nutritionally rich in proteins and milk,
Drink water which is either boiled or filtered. All the students are advised to bring their own water bottles from home.
Avoid consumption of ice-creams, other milk products and eatables from road side vendors and kiosks.
De-worm all children at least once every year. Advice to be taken from their family physicians.
Immunize all children as per list given below :
BCG
DPT
Oral polio
Measles/MMR
Tetanus : Booster dose to be given between 7 to 16 years of age and also to be given if injured.
Typhoid every 2/3 years (oral injections)
Hepatitis ‘A’, Hepatitis ‘B’.
Meningitis / Chicken pox.
Get a dental and an ophthalmic check up done once every year.
Students suffering from dieases such as ; chicken pox, cholera, Measles, Mumps, whooping cough and jaundice and other communicable diseases must observe the prescribed period quarantine as : Chicken Pox : Till the scabs fall completely Measles : Two weeks after the rash disappears. Mumps : Until the swelling has gone; about one month. Whooping Cough : Six weeks. Jaundice : Six weeks
Students’ suffering from infectious diseases like Asthma, Epilepsy, Rheumatic, Heart disease etc. are advised to be under continous medical supervision of a specialist Doctor history of their illness must be filled up in the BPS diary with the details of treatment being taken. Blood Group :_______________________________________________ Medical Illness History, If any :__________________________________ Allergy :___________________ Emergency Treatment :______________ Emergency Contact No. :______________________________________