My name is Kathy Flowers and I have been Compton’s school nurse for 9 years.I have 3 children who are Compton graduates and are now in college.I have been a nurse for 27 years.I have worked in many fields of nursing but primarily pediatrics.
Parents, Strep throat is an illness that is in the community daily. It is important to know when to take your child to the doctor to rule out this pesky bacteria. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta has a health tip sheet that can help you make this decision. http://www.choa.org/Menus/Documents/Wellness/teachingsheets/strepthroat.pdf