To reduce the spread of infectious diseases in school, the following precautions should be taken:
- Prevent overcrowding in classrooms and maintain proper ventilation.
- Provide safe drinking water and encourage students to carry their own bottles.
- Ensure cleanliness in classrooms, school premises, and proper waste disposal.
- Encourage students to use a handkerchief or elbow while sneezing or coughing.
- Maintain clean toilets with soap and water for proper hygiene.
- Prevent water stagnation to avoid mosquito breeding.
- Promote vaccination during school immunization programs.
- Avoid eating food exposed to flies and mosquitoes to prevent infections.