Some people have perceptions of certain diseases that they believe only affect some groups of people. Think about the way some people talk about head lice. While anyone who has dealt with pesky lice ...
CHICAGO -- Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There were 197 emergency department visits related to the disease in ...
HFMD is increasingly caused by Coxsackievirus A6 (CVA6) and A10 (CVA10), not just the historically common A16 and EV71. These new strains are associated with more severe symptoms, atypical rashes, and ...
No parent ever wants to see their child hurting. Whether it's mild symptoms like a runny nose or light cough or more severe ones such as difficulty breathing, nausea, or a worrisome temperature, moms ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- As children return to school and daycare, cases of the hand, foot and mouth disease often increase. While hand, foot and mouth disease can occur year-round, late summer and ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – WANE 15 spoke with officials at Lutheran’s Children Hospital Friday on how parents and caregivers can identify and treat symptoms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. The ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease around the country has daycares in Alabama on alert, with center directors sending notices home to parents. 48 News talked with doctors ...