If your child has the flu, you should keep him home from school, camp or day care until he's feeling better and has been fever free—without taking fever-reducing medicine—for at least 24 hours. (A fever is a temperature of 100 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.) The flu is highly contagious and can make your child feel pretty miserable, so it's important to follow these guidelines.
If your child has the flu, you should keep him home from school,
camp or day care until he's feeling better and has been fever
free—without taking fever-reducing medicine—for at least 24 hours.
(A fever is a temperature of 100...
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