Wednesday, 18 November 2015

PRO/EDR> Hand, foot & mouth disease - China (04): (HK) school outbreaks

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease -- China
The [Hong Kong] Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today [16 Nov 2015] investigating 3 outbreaks of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) at 2 secondary schools in Wan Chai District and Central and Western District, and a kindergarten on Lamma Island, and hence appealed to the public to maintain strict personal and environmental hygiene.
The 1st case involved a secondary school in Wan Chai District affecting 19 male students and a staff member. The affected students,

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