UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections, allergies, pink eye and exacerbated asthma symptoms. Pediatricians at Penn State Health ...

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HFMD is increasingly caused by Coxsackievirus A6 (CVA6) and A10 (CVA10), not just the historically common A16 and EV71. These new strains are associated with more severe symptoms, atypical rashes, and ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral illness known for its rash, mouth sores, and slightly raised red spots or white blisters on the palms of one's hands and the soles of one's feet. These bumps ...

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LANDSTUHL, Germany - It starts with a fever and a cranky child, and then you notice the skin rash on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet – all tell-tale signs of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease ...

The sudden appearance of peeling skin on your hands can be both alarming and embarrassing, leaving you wondering what went wrong with your once-smooth skin. This common yet distressing condition ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics reports strep throat and hand, foot and mouth this week. They’re also seeing an increase in viral upper respiratory infections. Also, as families prepare for the ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Hand, foot and mouth disease is highly contagious, with symptoms ranging from fever and a rash to sore throat and diarrhea, and as cases tend to rise in the summer months, ...

Peeling fingertips are a nuisance at best, and a painful problem at worst. Here are some helpful solutions to manage them at home.

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of hand, foot and mouth this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are also seeing hand, foot and mouth.