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Managing Germs in a Houseful of Children: Lessons Learned

Managing Germs in a Houseful of Children: Lessons Learned
Managing Germs in a Houseful of Children: Lessons Learned

This experience forced a complete reassessment of our health protocols to move from general hygiene to strategic infection control. “Germs” is a non-medical term for microscopic organisms—bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa—that cause disease. Children under seven are particularly vulnerable because they have immature immune systems and a natural tendency to put their hands and toys in their mouths.

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Health Information Resources in Early Intervention: Children’s Hospitals

Using Hospital Websites for Trusted Health Information
Using Hospital Websites for Trusted Health Information

We are not expected to be medical doctors, but we are expected to be informed team members. Utilizing these health libraries ensures our practice—and our resource sharing—is grounded in reliable information.