With hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD, spreading through certain parts of the country, there are certain symptoms to ...

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 ...

Three counties in Maryland, Montgomery, Prince George's, and St. Mary's, report an increase in a contagious illness known as ...

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 ...

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 ...

Doctors are warning that cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are surging in the eastern U.S. this summer. There are usually some 200,000 reported cases of the viral illness each year, according to ...

Health officials in the Fredericksburg area are currently seeing an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks.

The administration of one of the international schools in Egypt announced the temporary closure of a classroom after confirmed cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) among a number of students ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common, highly contagious viral infection that can cause diarrhea and other symptoms. HFMD is most common in young children but can affect anyone of any age.

Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment of the infection. By Simar Bajaj Every summer and into fall, hand, foot and mouth disease makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. But ...

PHILADELPHIA - As the back-to-school season approaches, the American Academy of Pediatrics reports an uptick in hand-foot-and-mouth disease cases among young children, more than any other summer. This ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Doctors at Ochsner are seeing more cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease extending later into the summer months and even into the start of fall, when the illness is ...