Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease — United States
The Centers for Disease Control give tips for lessening the risks of sharing or contracting HFMD:
– Keep children home from school or daycare if they have symptoms.
– Wash hands often with soap and water, especially after changing diapers and using the toilet.
– Clean and disinfect commonly touched surfaces and soiled items, including toys.
– Avoid close contact such as kissing, hugging, or sharing eating utensils or cups with people with hand, foot and mouth disease.
– If a person has
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