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Readers Respond: Which communicable illnesses concern you and what are you doing about it?
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By Robin McClure, About.com

Are you concerned about your child catching the swine flu? Cryptosporidium? Conjunctivitis (pink-eye)? Or even head lice? If so, what are you doing about to help lessen the risk of exposure to communicable childhood diseases and other contagious ailments? Share your solutions

swine flu

I am sure to keep my child at home now its been confirmed that 60% of cases are passed at school 20% at home and 1st victom to die with no health problems, i will not risk my childs life just for the sake of education.
—Guest DJ

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