Tag: "HFMD"
Ho Chi Minh City detects return of EV71 as severe hand, foot and mouth cases rise

Ho Chi Minh City detects return of EV71 as severe hand, foot and mouth cases rise

Ho Chi Minh City 13:45 04/12/2025

Ho Chi Minh City has reported the re-emergence of Enterovirus 71 (EV71), a strain linked to severe hand, foot and mouth disease, as infections climbed in November, the city’s health department said on Thursday.

Vietnam ramps up response to COVID-19, dengue, HFMD with national campaign

Vietnam ramps up response to COVID-19, dengue, HFMD with national campaign

Vietnam News 19:48 25/05/2025

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has launched a nationwide disease prevention campaign for June and July in response to a growing risk of outbreaks of COVID-19, dengue fever, and hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD).

Da Nang’s suspected monkeypox case confirmed as HFMD patient

Da Nang’s suspected monkeypox case confirmed as HFMD patient

Vietnam News 13:11 20/10/2023

The patient tested positive for HFMD, not monkeypox as earlier suspected

​Measles, hand-foot-mouth disease widespread in southern Vietnam

​Measles, hand-foot-mouth disease widespread in southern Vietnam

Vietnam News 11:42 11/10/2018

The number of cases has soared since the beginning of September, sparking fears of a nationwide outbreak