Infectious Diseases

Mayo Clinic Minute: Hand, foot and mouth disease in kids

Deb Balzer

October 4, 2023

Hand, foot and mouth disease, most commonly caused by a coxsackievirus, is a highly contagious childhood illness. The virus can be spread through respiratory droplets, person-to-person[...]

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Why it’s critical for children to get their routine health care

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Health care leaders urge patients to seek necessary care

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Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jennifer O'Hara

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The importance of self-care during difficult times

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COVID-19: Four dimensions of safety

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How to travel safely during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: What we know about virus transmission

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Why you need to continue to social distance even as your community opens up

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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Donating blood to get back to work during COVID-19

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