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Ringworm You are being provided with this fact sheet: because you or your child may have been exposed to ringworm. If you believe your child has developed ringworm, contact your medical provider.

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1. Start by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water to prevent the spread of the infection.
2. Gently clean the affected area with an antifungal soap or cleanser. Be sure to rinse it thoroughly and pat dry with a clean towel.
3. Apply an over-the-counter antifungal cream, lotion, or ointment to the affected area. Follow the instructions on the product label for dosage and frequency of application.
4. It's important to continue using the antifungal treatment consistently for the recommended duration, even if the symptoms start to improve. This is to ensure that all the fungus is completely eliminated.
5. Keep the affected area clean and dry throughout the day. Avoid wearing tight or synthetic clothing that can trap moisture and promote fungal growth.
6. Wash any clothing, towels, or bedding that may have come into contact with the infected area in hot water to kill any potential spores.
7. Avoid scratching or picking at the affected area, as this can worsen the infection and potentially spread it to other parts of your body or to other individuals.

Who needs ringworm?

1. Ringworm is a common fungal infection that can affect people of all ages and backgrounds.
2. Athletes who frequently use shared spaces such as locker rooms, gymnasiums, or sports facilities are particularly prone to contracting ringworm, as the fungus can thrive in warm and moist environments.
3. People who have compromised immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS or undergoing cancer treatment, may be more susceptible to ringworm infections.
4. Children and teenagers, especially those who participate in contact sports or activities that involve close physical contact with others, are also at a higher risk of acquiring ringworm.
5. Individuals who have pets, particularly cats or dogs, should be cautious as animals can also carry and transmit ringworm. It's essential to maintain good hygiene practices and regularly check both yourself and your pets for any signs of infection.

In summary, anyone can develop ringworm, but certain individuals, such as athletes, those with weakened immune systems, children, and pet owners, may be at a higher risk. Following proper treatment and prevention measures is crucial to effectively fill out ringworm and prevent its spread.

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What is ringworm?

Ringworm is a common fungal infection that affects the skin, hair, or nails.

Who is required to file ringworm?

Ringworm is a medical condition that does not require filing.

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What is the purpose of ringworm?

The purpose of ringworm is to identify and treat fungal infections.

What information must be reported on ringworm?

Information such as symptoms, affected areas, and treatment options should be reported.