Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Outbreak in 6 Prefectures in Kansai, Japan Alerts Issued - CDC Taiwan: Be Cautious When Travelling to Japan with Young Children

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An outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease has occurred in the Kansai region of Japan, with 6 prefectures reaching alert levels. The CDC Taiwan advises caution for parents traveling to Japan with children under 5, as they are at high risk. Measures to prevent the spread of the enterovirus include maintaining good personal hygiene, environmental cleanliness, and quick medical attention for suspected cases. Prompt treatment can help reduce the risk of severe complications.

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