UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics reports strep throat and hand, foot and mouth this week. They’re also seeing an increase ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports a lot of strep throat and swimmer’s ear. They’re also seeing summer rashes, including poison ivy, hand foot and ...

Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

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There is an uptick in Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases in children in the United States, health officials say. Here's ...

There are other rashes that can also have various forms of crusting, such as fungal infections, psoriasis, and eczema, so it’s always a good idea to have any kind of crusting rash evaluated.” ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ashtabula County is experiencing a spike in cases of strep throat and scarlet fever from strep throat infections, health officials said. The scarlet fever rash is a symptom of ...

Because strep bacteria are "very contagious, with or without the scarlet fever rash," the community is urged not to share food, drinks, and common use items. If a rash is present, the health ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is contagious as long as your child has a fever and/or has intact bubbles within the rash. The bubbles on the skin contain active viral particles in them, which will ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing hand, foot and mouth, poison ivy and swimming-related rashes. They’re also see asthma exacerbations due in part to hot ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is caused by one of a handful of viruses, particularly the Coxsackie virus. The rash appears as flat or slightly raised red spots with a small, fluid-filled bubble.