The first thing to understand is that hand, foot, and mouth disease is an illness that's highly contagious and easily spread, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The public ...

Following the recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Germany, new new cases have been found. What does this mean for on ...

The City Health Office (CHO) of San Fernando on Wednesday reported 14 suspected cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in seven barangays from January 1 t ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease typically occurs in children younger than five and is highly contagious. It is caused by enteroviruses (usually the Coxsackie virus) and can be caused by a number of ...

Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. has issued a public warning against hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) after five suspected cases ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease cases, a viral infection that causes rashes on the hands, feet and mouth, are on the rise across Japan well into October, despite being typically considered a summer ...

France has reinforced checks for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and issued alerts to veterinarians after an outbreak of the highly contagious virus was detected in cattle in Germany last week ...

Germany on Friday registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.

Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious viral disease in cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. Many zoo and wild animals can also be infected by the disease.

foot-and-mouth is highly contagious in pigs, sheep and cattle, as well as other cloven-hoofed animals. In 2001 and 2007, the UK suffered major outbreaks of the disease, leading to millions of ...