Question
How many doses of the Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease vaccine do I need to take?
Answer
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is a common pediatric condition caused by viral infection, especially prevalent during the spring and autumn seasons. It typically affects children between the ages of 2 to 5. If a child has a weak constitution, vaccination for prevention is recommended. This vaccine is free and one dose can provide some level of preventive effect, with the protection period lasting about a year.