Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces More Than $2.7 Million For Research Grants to Advance Breakthroughs Across Neuromuscular Diseases

Grants include research funding in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), Duchenne muscular ...
Bloomberg L.P.

South Africa to Vaccinate All Cattle Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease

South Africa plans to vaccinate its entire herd of more than 7 million cattle in an effort to contain foot-and-mouth disease in the continent’s biggest beef producer. The campaign aims to inoculate ...
WREG

Hand, foot, and mouth disease on the rise

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hand, foot, and mouth disease is very contagious and typically peaks around this time of year. Although experts say serious complications associated with the illness are rare, it’s ...
ABC7

Hand, foot and mouth disease on rise in certain areas: Doctor explains symptoms, treatment

CHICAGO -- Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There were 197 emergency department visits related to the disease in ...
Seattle Times

Hand, foot and mouth disease is spreading among U.S. kids again

Every summer and into fall, hand, foot and mouth disease makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. But this season, some parents and pediatricians have noticed an unusual uptick in cases ...
WAVY-TV

Hand, foot and mouth disease cases on the rise in the Commonwealth

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are up this year compared to last year in the Commonwealth, according to the Virginia Department of Health. VDH reported that ...