Resources regarding communicable diseases and exclusion policies:

• Beneson, A.S. (ed.) (1990) Control of Communicable Diseases in Man. Fifteenth Edition.Washington, D.C., American Public Health Association.

• American Public Health Association & American Academy of Pediatrics. (1992) Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards. Ann Arbor, MI. Edwards Brothers.

Available through the National Association for the Education of Young Children:

• Aronson, S. & Smith, H. (1994) Model Child Care Health Policies.

• Early Childhood Committee, AAP (PA. Chapter). (1994) Preparing for Illness: A Joint Responsibility for Parents and Caregivers.

• Child Care and Ill Children and Healthy Child Care Practices. (Revised 1994).
  

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