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To avoid severe disseminated viral infections in children: the Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease case
The infection called “hand-foot-mouth” (HFMD) is a viral disease that mainly affects children under 5 years. It is transmitted by direct contact between infected children and is characterized by fever, mouth sores and blisters on the hands, feet and buttocks. Severe forms of the disease characterized by severe complication due to the dissemination of the disease at neurological, cardiovascular or respiratory levels can cause…