PDF-Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention

T08171 Ilocano Arial FontPage 1of 3SAKIT TI IMA SAKA KEN NGIWATAnia iti hand foot and mouth disease HFMD wennu sakit ti ima saka ken ngiwatTi sakit ti ima saka ken ngiwat iti wika ti Ingles ket awaw. Infants and children younger than 5 years are more likely to get this disease However older children and adults can also get it Case definition Clinical case definition Case of HFMD Any child with a mouth tongue ulcer and b maculopapular rashes and Symptoms include fever skin rash and red spots or sores in the mouth HFMD is not related to footand mouth disease also called hoofandmouth disease Although the two diseases have similar names they are caused by different viruses HFMD only affects pe It usually causes a mild illness It is not at all related to the foot and mouth disease that affects animals Good hygiene helps prevent infection Hand Foot and Mouth disease ast updated 1 July 01 What is hand foot and mouth disease Hand foot and mo The disease is characterized by vesicles small blisters which contain clear fluid that occur inside the mouth on the gums and on the side of the tongue On rare occasions persons with the virus that causes hand foot and mouth disease may develop vira Vesicular lesions ie blis ters may appear in the mouth on the sides of the tongue inside the cheek and on the gums Lesions may also occur on the palms fingers soles and buttocks Most lesions persist for 710 days A lowgrade fever may accompany the il Page 1 of 2 10/2019 Hand, Fo ot and Mouth Disease ( Enterov iral Vesicular Stomatitis w ith E xanthem ) What is hand, foot and mouth disease ? Hand, foot and mouth disea s e is a mild viral illn routine activities (sores or rash may still be present). Exclusion will not reduce transmission, as some children may shed the virus without showing symptoms, and other children who become ill may she Disease Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease is a viral illness. Symptoms may include: • Fever • Reduced appetite • Sore throat • Incubation Period Contagious Period Days to weeks after in Hand, Foot , Definition: Hand, foot , and mouth disease is a viral illness that mostly affects chi ldren and infants younger than five years of age. However, it can sometimes occur in older children Page 1 of 3 This leaflet offers more information about h and, foot and mouth disease . If you have any further questions or concerns, please spea k to the staff member in charge of your child’s Zuzanna lebioda None declared Conflict of interest None declaredReceived on November 8, 2017Reviewed on November 26, 2017Accepted on December 5, 2017 Abstract Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a Österback R, Vuorinen T, Linna M, Susi P, Hyypiä T, Waris M. Coxsackievirus A6 and Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Finland. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009;15(9):1485-1488. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090438. Fujimoto T, Iizuka S, Enomoto M, Abe K, Yamashita K, Hanaoka N, et al. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Caused by Coxsackievirus A6, Japan, 2011. Emerg Infect Dis. 2012;18(2):337-339. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1802.111147. Puenpa J, Chieochansin T, Linsuwanon P, Korkong S, Thongkomplew S, Vichaiwattana P, et al. Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Caused by Coxsackievirus A6, Thailand, 2012. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(4):641-643. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1904.121666.