Handfootand mouth?!


Question:

Handfootand mouth?

hi my neighbours kid got it and worried theyll pass it on to my son how do they catch i heard its from playing in shite and being dirty am i right to keep my kid away from them


Answers:

Rubbish! It is a simple virus infection that does the rounds every year or so.HFMD caused by coxsackievirus A16.Infection is spread from person to person by direct contact with nose and throat discharges, saliva, fluid from blisters, or the stool of infected persons.




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