Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease cases are rising across the country and in the Inland Empire, with UCR Health pediatrician Dr. E. Caroline McGowan noting the highly contagious viral illness primarily affects children under 5 and typically resolves within 7-10 days with supportive care.
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