Shiloh
Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=161872
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases on the rise among young children
Updated: 2014-05-03 PM 1:31:06 (KST)
...Recently, the number of patients affected by the viral illness has been on the rise in Korea.
According to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four out of every thousand out-patients in local hospitals were diagnosed with the epidemic over the past week.
The figure shows an upward trend two to four weeks earlier than usual due to unseasonably warm temperatures, in which the virus spreads more easily...
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases on the rise among young children
Updated: 2014-05-03 PM 1:31:06 (KST)
...Recently, the number of patients affected by the viral illness has been on the rise in Korea.
According to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four out of every thousand out-patients in local hospitals were diagnosed with the epidemic over the past week.
The figure shows an upward trend two to four weeks earlier than usual due to unseasonably warm temperatures, in which the virus spreads more easily...