AAP

American Academy of Pediatrics Council on School Health

American Academy of Pediatrics - Orange County Chapter School  Health Initiative       

Air Quality/Management

• SCAQMD Air Quality Forecast
• Recommendations for Schools and Others on Poor Air Quality Days

• AQMD Local Air Quality Map
• California Department of Education's School Air Quality Guidelines
  

Asthma

• American Lung Association's Back to School w​​ith Asthma Checklist
• CHOC Children's Breathmobile Program
• How to Refer to the Breathmobile
• NASN School Nurse Asthma Care Checklist
• Strategies for Addressing Asthma in Schools

Autism

•  Fact Sheet for Families 
•  CDC Autism Spectrum Disorders Information
•  Autism Speaks
•  Autism Society of America
•  NICHD Autism Overview: What We Know
•  Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders; A Review of the Research for Caregivers

Bedbugs

• CDPH Resources 
• Bedbugs and Schools

Camp Illness Prevention

• Camp Illness Prevention (Spanish) 

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Law
• Child Abuse Prevention Training and Resources
• When to Report Sexual Relations with a Minor

Community Clinics

• Community Clinic Listings
• OCHCA Family Health Children's Clinic (Spanish) (Vietnamese) 

Communicable Disease

• AAP/OCHCA Communicable Disease Chart
  

Concussion

•   CDC Heads Up!
•  Headsmart - A Healthy Transition after Concussion Handbook
•   Concussion and Head Injury Information Sheet (en españ​​ol)
•  California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Concussion Resources
•  CHOC Children's Concussion Program

Crisis Intervention

Eczema

• National Eczema Association
• Eczema Tools for Schools: A Parent's Guide
• Eczema Tools for Schools: An Educator's Guide

Emergency First Aid

• Emergency First Aid Guidelines for California Schools -Interactive  

Exclusion of Students
Exclusion of Students (OCHCA Quick Reference)      
AAP Communicable Disease Chart
AAP Recommendations for School Exclusion

Food Allergy

• Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis  Network
• CDC - Voluntary Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies in Schools and Early Care and Education Programs
• American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
• CDC Healthy Schools Food Allergies
• Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE)
• Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan (en españ​​ol)
• How a Child Might Describe a Reaction

Food Safety Tips

• Back to School/School Lunch Food Safety Tips 
• Pot Luck Food Safety Tips

Genetic Disorders

• GEMSS: Genetics  Education Materials for School Success

Grief Support

• Coalition to Support Grieving Students

Growth and Development

• The MAGIC Foundation for Children's Growth

Hand Sanitzers in Schools

• CDPR What About Hand Sanitizers?
• CDE Guidance on the use of hand sanitizers in California public schools.

Hot Weather Guidelines

• Hot Weather Guidelines for Schools
  
• Hot Weather Guidelines for Athletic Practice
  
• What's the Heat Index in Your City?

Immunizations

• Advocacy for Vaccines; A Leadership Guide for School Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
• Is Your Child Fully Vaccinated?
• IAC Quick Chart of Vaccine-Preventable Disease Terms in Multiple Languages
• California Immunization Handbook for Childcare Programs and Schools 
• Checking Immunization Requirements TK/K-12th Grade
• Guide to Immunizations Required for School Entry (K-12)  
• ShotsforSchool Website
• National Network for Immunization Information
• Vacunas y Mi Salud
• CDC: Aids to Translating Foreign Immunization Records

• 2020 State of the Immunion
• If you Choose Not to Vaccinate Your Child, Understand the Risks and Responsibilities (en españ​​ol)
•       Vaccinate Your Family
• OCHCA Vaccine Requirements for Kindergarten-12th Grades

Influenza

• CDC Seasonal Influenza Information
• Seasonal Flu Information for Schools and Child Care Providers
• Orange County Health Care Agency Flu Information

Insurance

• All In-Healt​​h Care for All Families
• Guide to Health Programs in California (en españ​​ol)
•  CalOptima  
• Healthy Families   
•  Health Funders Partnership of Orange County

•  Kaiser Child Health Program, Southern CA
• Health Insurance Basics
• Insure Kids Now
• The Affordable Care Act and You: What Your Family Needs to Know

Lead Poisoning

• Orange County Health Care Agency Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
• Is There Lead In or Around Your Home?
• Protect Your Child From Lead

• Standard of Care Guidelines on Childhood Lead Poisoning for California Health Care Providers

Lice

• CDPH Head Lice Information
• A Parent's Guide to Head Lice (en españ​ol)
• CDC Head Lice Information for Parents 
• CDPH Guidelines on Head Lice Prevention and Control for School Districts and Child Care Facilities
• American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines on Treating Lice

Maintenance of Health Records

• How Long to Retain Health Records

Make-A-Wish Foundation

• Make-A-Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire

Mental Health

 MRSA

• CDPH MRSA Information
•  A Parent's Guide to MRSA in California (en españ​​​​ol)
•  Information and Advice about MRSA for School and Daycare Officials

Obesity

• Weigh In: Talking with your Child about Weight and Health

Oral Health

• California Dental Association-Community Oral Health Resources
• CDC Children's Oral Health
  

• Orange County Health Care Agency Reporting Diseases
• Reportable Diseases and Conditions (pdf)

School Attendance

• AAP Recommendations for School Exclusion
• OC Health Care Agency Quick Reference for Exclusion of Student
• S.E.A.S. Program - CHOC Student Education and Support

School Health

Self-Harm

• OCHCA Self-Harm and Suicide Publications

Shriners Hospital of Los Angeles

• Do You Know A Child That Needs Our Help?
• Conditions Treated At Shriners Hospital
• Child Amputee Prosthetics Project
• Patient Referral Form

Suicide

• Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools
• After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools
• OCHCA Self-Harm and Suicide Publications
• Suicide Prevention: Orange County Resources

Sun Safety

• CDC Sun Safety in School: What you Can Do
• WHO Sun Protection in Schools

Vision

• Financial Aid for Eye Care
  

Weather-Related Physical Activity Guidelines

• Weather-Related Physical Activity Guidelines for Schools
•  Recommendations for Schools and Others on Poor Air Quality Days
• SCAQMD Air Quality Forecast
• Hot Weather Guidelines for Schools
• Hot Weather Guidelines for Athletic Practice
• What's the Heat Index in Your City?

Wildfire Fact Sheets

•  Acu​te Phase
•  Environmental Hazards in the Aftermath 
  
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  BTS Resource
  Letter
  Flyer
  
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