UPMC Children’s Community pediatrics is seeing strep throat and viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan ...

While death rates are typically low, the disease can make animals ill with fever, decreased appetite, excessive drooling, ...

Purpose The childhood hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) sequelae cohort study (HNHFMDCS) is an ambispective cohort study of patients with HFMD based in Henan Province, China, consisting of patients ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a contagious disease of childhood caused by a variety of enteroviruses, the most common of which are Enterovirus A 71 (EV-A71) and Coxsackievirus A 16 (CV-A16).

EV-A71 vaccination was effective in preventing non-severe hand, foot, and mouth disease associated with EV-A71 virus infection in children aged 6–71 months, and we found evidence that one dose of ...

Foot-and-mouth disease virus-like particles (VLPs) are nonreplicating, nonpathogenic particles that have structural characteristics and antigenicity similar to the parental virus.

Usually, animals that contract this illness are put down to avoid it spreading to others—though luckily for humans with foot-in-mouth disease, the consequences aren’t usually so severe.

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has undertaken to answer several questions which have been raised about the occurrence of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

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The government has ordered over 900,000 doses of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines with the first batch expected to arrive next week, the agriculture ministry said in a statement late on Thursday.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday (Jun. 6) received the certificate recognizing Brazil’s status as a country free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination.

UK ‘not prepared’ for major animal disease outbreak like foot and mouth or bird flu. Watchdog calls for urgent action after government admits there is a “very high” risk of an outbreak to ...