WEST VIRGINIA (WOWK) — The West Virginia Department of Health has issued a public health alert for hand, foot and mouth disease. The WV Dept. of Health says the state's Bureau for Public Health has identified a "significant increase" in reported outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease across the…
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) -- The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting higher rates of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) than in years past, including more than 60 outbreaks across the state in September alone. The disease is not typically severe, but it is highly contagious. HFMD is most…