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Delhi doctors see surge in hand, foot & mouth disease in young children
New Delhi: Monsoon is driving cases of a highly contagious hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) — a common viral illness — in young children in the national capital, said doctors here on Wednesday. Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) predominantly affects infants and young children, and is characterised by a combination of symptoms including fever, sore throat, mouth sores, and a rash on the hands and feet. The disease is caused by various enteroviruses, most commonly Coxsackievirus A16 and Enterovirus 71. “We are seeing 4-5 cases every day, which is much higher than the average cases we used to see,” Dr Krishan Chugh, Principal Director and HOD, Paediatrics, Fortis Memorial Research Instit

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