What Is Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is a common infectious disease in children under 6 years old, caused by the hand, foot, and mouth virus. It comes in various forms, with mild cases treatable with medication or intravenous fluids, while severe cases require hospitalization. The disease is highly contagious, and once a child in a classroom is infected, others can easily contract it.
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