How Long Does Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Virus Survive?

The Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease virus can survive for a long time in water, but only about four to five hours in the air. If you are worried about your baby being infected, you should regularly use ultraviolet disinfection to clean your baby’s clothes, toys, and room, and closely monitor your baby’s health condition. If you notice small blisters on the hands, feet, or mouth, you should take the child to the doctor immediately.
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