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The weekly rate of cases of Coxsackieviruses or hand, foot, and mouth disease has more than tripled during this fall season.

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is seeing a nationwide uptick in the U.S. since late August. Dr. E. Caroline McGowan, a ...

New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes will miss eight weeks after reportedly accidentally cutting his hand during a Thursday night team dinner. The Devils confirmed Saturday that Hughes underwent surgery ...

(CNN) — Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. What is hand, foot and mouth disease, and what causes it? How is it spread?