Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Hand foot & mouth disease – USA (02): (CA) coxsackievirus
PRO/EDR> Hand foot & mouth disease – USA (02): (CA) coxsackievirus
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease -- United States[In a previous posting, this HFMD outbreak was mistakenly reported to be in New South Wales, Australia. ProMED regrets the delay in posting and the original error. - CopyEd.MSP]A variation of coxsackievirus causing hand, foot and mouth disease [HFMD] is affecting many local children [in the San Luis Obispo, CA area], doctors say.The airborne virus is highly contagious and causes those affected to develop blisters on their hands, feet, and mouths. These Read more [...]
