https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3 Virus- Hand Foot Mouth Disease (The Coxsackievirus) en-us 2017-11-22 19:57:43 UTC 2023-05-28 10:09:19 UTC hello@padlet.com aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209544839 2017-11-22 20:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209544839 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209545478 HFMD is a viral infection that was first reported in New Zealand in 1957. Following the study of the coxsackievirus in 1958, the disease was officially named HFMD.]]> 2017-11-22 20:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209545478 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990024 2017-11-24 23:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990024 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990231 Here you can see the blisters and ulcers of a child that has contracted the disease. ]]> 2017-11-24 23:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990231 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990375 Symptoms of the disease include a rash on the hands and soles of the feet with flat, painful red blisters, occurring 1 to 2 days after the fever, loss of appetite, headache, throat, mouth, and tongue ulcers. Some people will experience no symptoms at all but are still capable of infecting others with the virus.

]]> 2017-11-24 23:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990375 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990475 Since HFM is contracted from person to person, washing your hands is a good way to prevent infection. Dirty surfaces and soiled items should be disinfected and contact with people infected with the virus should be avoided. ]]> 2017-11-24 23:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990475 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990799 With essential oils on the rise, many moms have began to use an all natural cream that contains 5 drops Thieves, 5 drops Purification, 3 drops Frankincense, 3 drops Lemon, 3 drops Lavender, and 1 tablespoon organic coconut oil.]]> 2017-11-25 00:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990799 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990865 The ages most affected are 0-5, but anyone can get the virus]]> 2017-11-25 00:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209990865 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209991116 HFM disease is spread by skin-to-skin contact (handshakes or hugs). By airborne respiratory droplets (coughs or sneezes). By saliva (kissing or shared drinks).]]> 2017-11-25 00:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209991116 aacurtis01 https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209998091 Pediatricians recommend an OTC remedy called "Magic Mouthwash". Parents should mix equal parts of Children's Benadryl and Maalox (Equate). The mixture should be gently dabbed onto the child's sore spots in the mouth. If the child knows how, they can swish and spit out the mixture. ]]> 2017-11-25 03:33:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aacurtis01/h21in74121s3/wish/209998091