Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease — Northern Mariana Islands [United States]
Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. [CHCC] Chief Executive Officer Esther Muna says there have been 7 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) confirmed at the Commonwealth Health Center’s emergency department in the past month, and 1 case at the hospital’s Children’s Clinic.
But there have been no cases identified since 20 Oct 2016, she said.
HFMD is a viral infection that can be spread through close personal contact, coughing or sneezing, contact with feces or sharing of straws, cups,
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