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Although symptoms are usually mild, children can “shed” the virus that causes it for a long time (weeks!). Questions are ...
A surge in the number of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases among school-aged children in Malaysia's northern Borneo ...
The Virgin Islands Department of Health is pleased to report a significant decline in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD ...
The recent foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany tells us that we all collectively need to be on the lookout for it.
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common viral illness that causes, symptoms like fever, rash, and mouth sores. Though HFMD occurs most often in children, adults can get it, too, and may have ...
A surge in the number of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases among school-aged children in the northern Borneo state of Sabah has forced t ...
The outbreak initially surged between January and March, with over 270 HFMD cases reported, predominantly concentrated in ...
A highly contagious viral illness, HFMD commonly affects children under the age of five. “Symptoms include fever, sore throat ...
Childcare centres in the state have been asked to take additional precautions following a 20.5 per cent (pct) increase in ...
“Hand, foot and mouth disease cases have been low in the past few years during the spread of COVID-19. As a result, many older children lack immunity, which is likely contributing to the ...
Sabah has recorded more than 4,000 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) so far this year, with several schools forced to close temporarily following the detection of infection clusters.