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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Parents need advice on when to send children with mild illnesses to school, say MPs

Parents need advice from the Government on managing children’s illnesses without so often keeping them off school or going to a GP, senior MPs said on Thursday.

The chairmen of the Commons Education Committee and Health and Social Care Committee have written to ministers calling for such action.

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