Patient's question:
Will a one-year-old baby with hand, foot, and mouth disease transmit it to a five-year-old baby? No fever, no appetite. Can a one-year-old baby with hand, foot, and mouth disease transmit it to a five-year-old baby?Doctor's answer:
According to your description, hand, foot, and mouth disease is generally a viral infection and highly contagious. It is recommended to isolate the case to prevent the spread of infection, as it is a viral infection with extremely strong infectivity. Pay attention to hygiene and ventilation, and maintain a light diet. Hand, foot, and mouth disease poses significant harm to children, so it is advisable for parents to take their child to a specialist for follow-up treatment under the guidance of a doctor. In daily life, it is acceptable to give the child some juice, which is beneficial for digesting vitamins and preventing stomach issues. We hope the child can recover as soon as possible!