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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) school health guidelines

The CDC school health guidelines are evidence-based recommendations designed to promote students’ physical and mental well-being. They emphasize creating safe, supportive environments that encourage healthy behaviors, such as good nutrition, regular physical activity, and mental health support. These guidelines also focus on preventing and controlling infectious diseases through vaccination, hygiene, and health education. By following these principles, schools can help students stay healthy, perform better academically, and develop lifelong habits that contribute to overall wellness.