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Q Under what circumstances should schools close?

A The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) does not recommend widespread proactive school closures, but in certain circumstances, the reactive clo… Read More »

Q What are the recommendations regarding school closures?

A The Public Health Agency of Canada continues to recommend against the widespread proactive closure of schools. This measure may not be effective … Read More »

Q What actions should schools and daycares take to address H1N1 flu virus?

A The H1N1 flu virus can spread easily among young people. The Public Health Agency of Canada has developed guidelines for daycares and K-12 school… Read More »

Q What should parents/guardians, students, children and staff be taught and encouraged to do?

A Use good hand hygiene practices frequently, before and after eating, after recreation/play times, after going to the washroom. Handwashing is th… Read More »