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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common, and very contagious, viral infection.  It can be caused by several different viruses, but the most common is the Coxsackie virus.   HFMD mostly affects children under the age of 5, but it can occur at any age.  Interestingly enough, it was first described in an outbreak that occurred

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