Is pink eye going around Elgin, Illinois?
Not right now. No confirmed pink eye activity has been reported at Elgin, Illinois schools and daycares in the past 14 days. That can mean it is quiet, or simply that nobody nearby has logged it yet.
How Elgin parents can tell
- Red or pink eye whites
- Itchy or gritty feeling
- Watery or yellow discharge
- Crusty lashes after sleep
Viral pink eye spreads as long as the eye is watering; most schools ask for 24 hours of drops before a return.
Everything on this page comes from Elgin parents logging what their kids actually had, stripped of anything identifying. Nothing shows up until at least two families report the same thing, so one sick child never puts a school on the map.
Read the full pink eye guideOther illnesses in Elgin
Elgin schools and daycares we watch for pink eye
Follow a school to get a heads up the moment pink eye is logged there.
- The Learning Tree Childcare
- Channing Memorial Elementary School
- Creekside Elementary School
- Gifford Elementary School
- Highland Elementary School
- Hillcrest Elementary School
- Otter Creek Elementary School
- Ronald D. O'Neal Elementary School
- Washington Elementary School
- Larkin High School
- Elgin High School
- Abbott Middle School
- Larsen Middle School
- Prairie Knolls Middle School
- Kimball Middle School
- The Goddard School
- Saint Thomas More School
- Central SWEP
- DREAM Academy
- Elgin Academy
- Prairie View Grade School
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