Learn how your child with epilepsy can get the care they need when in school

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]



CDC
A boy smiles at his desk in an elementary school classroom

Epilepsy at School

Parents of students with epilepsy and seizures often have extra concerns about school staff or others caring for their child. As your child with epilepsy returns to school, use these tips to ensure they get the care and support they need in school.

Disease of the Week

Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affects a person’s ability to move and keep balance and posture. Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability in childhood.   

>> Learn More

A young boy with cerebral palsy using a walker 

Image of the Week

A closeup image of a smallpox and chickenpox scabs

Viewed from above, this 1977 image depicted a smallpox scab (left), and chickenpox scab (right), as a demonstration in comparative morphology. 

>> Learn More


COVID-19 in the U.S.

Know Your COVID-19 Community Level


COVID-19 Community Levels are a new tool to help communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data. Levels can be low, medium, or high and are determined by looking at hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area. 

icon image of U.S. map


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

1600 Clifton Rd   Atlanta, GA 30329   1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)   TTY: 888-232-6348
Questions or Problems  | 


[Index of Archives]     [NIH News]     [FDA News]     [USDA News]     [Yosemite News]     [Steve's Art]     [SB Lupus]     [STB]
  Powered by Linux