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Staying healthy - 6th edition has been released

Staying healthy: Preventing infectious diseases in early childhood education and care services is a best-practice resource that provides simple and effective ways for education and care services to help limit the spread of infectious diseases.

The 6th edition of Staying healthy combines new evidence and perspectives from the past 10 years to inform the update of the guidelines. This edition also includes scenarios based on real-life situations that illustrate the key messages and appropriate actions to take.

 

Read our updated Staying Healthy guidelines

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