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Though hand, foot, and mouth disease is typically mild, it isn’t pleasant. It’s also incredibly contagious. Luckily, there are steps you can take to prevent the spread.

Follow along as we find out why people choose to work when sick, plus why it’s important to actually use those sick days.

Chickenpox is a viral infection that causes an itchy red-spotted rash. It’s also incredibly contagious so it’s important to get informed. Here’s what you need to know about chickenpox. 

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver which can be acute or chronic. Unfortunately, it can lead to life-threatening complications. So, let’s uncover everything there is to know about hepatitis B!

Measles, a condition medically known as rubeola, is highly contagious. To get better informed on this dangerous disease, we’ve compiled a list of the signs and symptoms of measles.

Doctors in Mumbai have been warning parents not to mistake the highly contagious and dangerous hand, foot and mouth disease (HMFD) with the relatively-benign common childhood illness of chicken pox, as the two diseases share similar symptoms. Over the last two weeks, pediatricians in Mumbai have reported an increasing number of HMFD cases, most in […]