What Should You Pay Attention to with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

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What Should You Pay Attention to with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is mainly caused by enterovirus infections. If someone in your child’s kindergarten has the disease, you can give your child antiviral medication for preventive measures. After infection with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, it is mainly about implementing protective isolation measures to prevent transmission to other children. The early symptoms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease can vary from child to child; the mouth, hands, and feet may develop blisters, and many children will have fever as well.