February 13, 2017 Dear Parent/Guardian: Several students attending Lake Elkhorn Middle School have developed sore throats accompanied with fevers and gastrointestinal illness with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, fever, headache, and abdominal cramps. Gastrointestinal illnesses can spread quickly from one person to another through contact with an infected person and contaminated surfaces. People can become infected by: * Touching contaminated…