Please be a aware that a child who attends Rouse Hill Anglican College at KT OOSH has been diagnosed with Whooping Cough (Pertussis).  This was confirmed via swab testing results being positive yesterday Wednesdy.

Attached is an information fact sheet that outlines symptoms and treatment of Whooping Cough plus a letter from NSW Health.  Please read through both attachments and contact us immediately should you have any concerns.  Should your child show any symptoms then please take them straight to a doctor for swab testing.  This is for the safety of not only your child but other children that attend the service also.

Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Fact Sheet

NSW Health Letter to All Parents

As per our policies and a condition of enrolment, KT OOSH Services must be advised if any child contracts a contagious illness immediately after diagnosis.

Kind Regards,

KT OOSH RHAC

Tracey Kelly

Director

0412 878 145