A Lubbock business is combating claims on social media about an alleged outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease.A woman ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral illness that causes sores in one's mouth and a rash that often consists of small, white blisters or red bumps that usually appear on one's hands and feet.

Cases of viral hand-foot-and-mouth disease have spiked in recent months, and with the school year quickly approaching, there is a higher risk of transmission — especially among children aged 0 ...

Enterovirus 71 is another pathogen that may be responsible for causing the infection. There is no clear explanation for why the illness targets a person's hand, foot and mouth and not other parts ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a highly contagious infection, most commonly caused by the coxsackie group of viruses. While highly contagious, most cases will be relatively mild.

Even still, "adults and adolescents can both get hand-foot-mouth disease," says Dr. Kellie Kruger, a board-certified physician in internal medicine and pediatrics at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. ...

The Department of Disease Control has confirmed that Thailand is facing an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), a highly contagious viral disease primarily affecting children under the age ...

If you suspect your child has Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, PHCE generally advises parents to keep their child home during the initial days of illness to minimize exposure to other children.

Leading clinicians and medical researchers in India say they are aghast at the media reports that portray hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) — a common, relatively mild, viral infection ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a contagious viral illness most common in infants and young children. However, adults can also develop the illness.