Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

How to protect you and your kids from Hand, Foot and Mouth disease

Summary by WOAY-TV
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) – It was recognized since the 1950s, though hand, foot, and mouth disease is likely to have existed much longer. Caused by enteroviruses, transmission occurs through direct contact with saliva, nasal mucus, or skin lesions of an infected person, or through contaminated objects or surfaces. Hand washing is one of our best defenses. “That’s the main thing with anything, it’s always good to have hand hygiene,” said Beckley ARH N…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

WOAY-TV broke the news in on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal