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All students must submit a certificate of fitness awarded by a qualified medical physician, which should include important laboratory investigations. The report should be awarded by a qualified D.C.P. or M.D (pathology) . The medical certificate should confirm that the child has not been in contact with any contagious disease within three weeks prior to joining school.

All students must also get a clearance certificate from a dentist (B.D.S or M.D.S) if they have dental problems. The same must be corrected before the student reports back. Students must get a thorough optical check up done by an ophthalmologist and if spectacles are prescribed, the same may be obtained before the ward is admitted to the school. The parents may ensure that the ward is vaccinated as per schedule recommended by WHO. If for any reason the ward is not vaccinated for the same, the fact must be brought to the notice of the school authorities, so that arrangement may be made for that vaccination without delay. Primary vaccinations and status of boosters must also be intimated.

Parents will be required to withdraw a child who is a bed wetter. Students who are under any prolonged line of treatment must bring along a detailed summary and prescription by the treating doctor, enabling the school doctor to take charge of the same. No medicines or tonics may be handed over to the others students directly, as it may pose a hazard to others. The parents/ guardians are hereby understood to have agreed not to have any objection to their child/ ward being offered emergency help of surgery-as may be advised by the concerned doctor.

Medicines, medical certificate ,reports,prescriptions are to be handed over to the matron or sister-in charge of the dispensary. The children are weighed regularly and the diet is constantly reviewed inspected and revised.