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 ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) - Hand, foot and mouth disease is an infectious disease that's highly contagious. Common in children, it spreads quickly at day care centers and schools. This ...

Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. What is hand, foot and mouth disease, and what causes it? How is it spread? What are ...

Inland Empire health officials are warning people about an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease, a contagious illness that affects mostly babies and young children. In Riverside County, the number ...

Washington County Public Schools, as of Oct. 16, had experienced outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease at eight schools — seven elementary schools and one middle school — since the start of ...

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 ...

Inland Empire health officials are warning people about an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease, a contagious illness that affects mostly babies and young children. In Riverside County, the number ...

Anne Arundel County Public Schools are experiencing a “significant rise” in hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks, Superintendent Mark Bedell cautioned in a letter to all families. “While the ...

New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard has been sidelined by hand, foot and mouth disease, a common illness among children but an unusual reason for a baseball player to go on the disabled list.

NEW YORK -- One of the New York Yankees' newest additions, left-handed pitcher J.A. Happ, was sent to a local hospital Tuesday afternoon and was diagnosed with a "mild" case of hand, foot and mouth ...

CHICAGO -- Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There were 197 emergency department visits related to the disease in ...