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Is It Chicken Pox, Or Could It Be Foot And Mouth Disease?
By Jim Greene Children

Is It Chicken Pox, Or Could It Be Foot And Mouth Disease?

Doctors in Mumbai have been warning parents not to mistake the highly contagious and dangerous hand, foot and mouth disease (HMFD) with the relatively-benign common childhood illness of chicken pox, as the two diseases share similar symptoms. Over the last two weeks, pediatricians in Mumbai have reported an increasing number of HMFD cases, most in […]

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