The number one thing students and teachers can do to avoid getting sick is to adopt good hand hygiene.
Writing in the open access journal, BMC Public Health , researchers have found stricter hand hygiene practices are difficult to maintain in a school setting.
The Delhi government announced it will develop an activity-based curriculum to inculcate habits of cleanliness and hygiene among students in schools.
Children learned in school how to protect themselves and others from Ebola, and they passed on those messages to their parents and their communities.