Health officials warn over spread of hand, foot and mouth disease among children

Health officials warn over spread of hand, foot and mouth disease among children

October 4, 2024   08:02 am

As children with influenza symptoms are being reported these days, health officials are advising parents to ensure their children wear face masks.

Pediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera notes that cases of children infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease are also on the rise, emphasizing the importance of adhering to proper health guidelines to protect children.

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