Public board advises students in Milton, and Halton Hills not to come to school if they are sick.

• Halton District School Board advises students to stay home if they are sick

• Recent increase in respiratory illness prompts this message

• Ontario government urges young people to be screened before returning to school

• HDSB advises anyone feeling sick or experiencing any symptoms to seek assessment from a healthcare provider

• Students with weakened immune systems should be especially cautious amid post-COVID world