My child has an underlying health condition, should they return to school?

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The WHO says the return of children with underlying conditions should be done cautiously to ensure they are not exposed to environments that could increase the risk of illness.

The World Health Organisation says children with underlying conditions should be cautious when returning to school during the pandemic.As children across the country head back to the classroom for another school year, the World Health Organisation says the return of children with underlying conditions

should be done cautiously to ensure they are not exposed to environments that could increase the risk of illness. It says children with conditions including asthma and diabetes are at a higher risk of getting sick compared with children who don’t have any underlying conditions.Current evidence suggests people with underlying conditions such as chronic respiratory illness are at higher risk of developing severe disease and death than people without other health conditions.

“This also appears to be the case for children, but more information is still needed,” said the organisation. WHO said children seem to be at a lower risk of getting sick, when compared with adults, but suggest parents still exercise caution,While current evidence suggests the risk of severe disease for children is lower overall than for adults, special precautions can be taken to minimise the risk of infection among children, and the benefits of returning to school should also be considered.”

 

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