CHICAGO -- Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There were 197 emergency department visits related to the disease in ...

PHILADELPHIA - As the back-to-school season approaches, the American Academy of Pediatrics reports an uptick in hand-foot-and-mouth disease cases among young children, more than any other summer. This ...

Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment of the infection. By Simar Bajaj Every summer and into fall, hand, foot and mouth disease makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. But ...

Doctors are warning parents to watch for hand, foot and mouth disease, a viral infection common in children that can spread quickly in daycares and households. Hand, foot and mouth disease is usually ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have been reported on Staten Island this summer, prompting medical experts to urge caution among parents and caregivers. The highly ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — State officials say there has been a rise in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in parts of Virginia this summer. The Fairfax County Health District reports 6 outbreaks this year ...

The Georgia Department of Health, District 4, and Fulton County Board of Health are among the agencies warning parents about cases of hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among students. It is a ...