Thursday, April 24, 2008
Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease is a diseased that (HFMD) is caused by the Coxsackie virus and Enterovirus 71. The throat and tonsils develop small ulcers while the hands, feet, and diaper area are affected by a rash with characteristic vesicles (very small blisters). This is usually a mild illness with the rash healing in 5 to 7 days. to detect weather your friend have HFMD is that they should be having fever,ausers in their mouth and rashes or blisters in their hands or feet.HFMD not only occurs under the age of 5 because our school had some cases and they are all above 5.you can prevent yourself from getting this diseased by keeping your personal hygiene clean.someone who have HFMD should stay at home .This way we will prevent HFMD from spreading.
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