New Immunization Requirement for 7th Grade Students
For 2020-2021 school year, if you have a student entering preschool, kindergarten, 7th or 12th grade and need school required vaccines, Genesis VNA is holding free immunization clinics! It is a great way to get your student up to date! . . .
Fifth Disease
Occasionally we will see a case of Fifth Disease in the school setting. Please let the school nurse know if your child has been diagnosed with this. Click on the following link for more information. Fifth Disease Information
Free or Low Cost Health Insurance for Iowa Children
Please click on the link below for information regarding free or low cost health insurance for Iowa children. www.dhs.iowa.gov/hawki/resources
Healthy Kids
Click on the link below for a brochure about Healthy Snacks! Smart Snacks Brochure Try out this snack calculator to see if the snacks that you provide are health! Snack Calculator Adolescent . . .
Is It Flu?
Please tell me what I’ve got: comparing influenza, the cold, and pertussis As the season changes, patients are likely to present with symptoms commonly associated with influenza, the common cold, and . . .
Foods Brought From Home
In compliance with the Healthy Kids Act, we are encouraging that all snacks sent to school meet healthy guidelines. The link below provides a list of some healthy snack ideas. Healthy Snack Ideas
Immunizations
According to state law, no student can be enrolled in school unless the student is fully immunized. Please check your child's health records and make arrangements for any necessary immunization, or contact the school nurse or your doctor for . . .