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Vietnam warns of hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among children

                   
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May 23, 2008
        
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Vietnam has warned health officials nationwide to be on the lookout for an infectious disease that has killed 12 children in the country this year, a health official said Friday. ... So far, Vietnam has reported about 2,800 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, a common... [read full story]                    

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Information about hand, foot and mouth disease in China

 people.com.cn May 23, 2008
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 gc.ca May 21, 2008
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Information about hand, foot and mouth disease in China

people.com.cn
May 23, 2008
        

Editor's note: One Russian netizen named Sergei has written a letter inquiring about the status of hand, foot and mouth disease in China. Peak tourist season is approaching, and there are many people around the world like Sergei who hope that they can travel to China; but are concerned about the...

Vietnam warns of hand, foot, mouth disease spreading among children

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May 23, 2008
        

Vietnam has warned health officials nationwide to be on the lookout for an infectious disease that has killed 12 children in the country this year, a health official said Friday. So far, Vietnam has reported about 2,800 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, a common childhood illness that...

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in China

gc.ca
May 21, 2008
        

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is monitoring an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease, caused by enterovirus 71, occurring in China and surrounding areas including Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan. Travellers are reminded to always practice good hand hygiene, and follow food and...