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Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease: Coxsackievirus Explained

Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by coxsackievirus A16, EV-A71 and others. How it spreads, why EV-A71 can reach the brain, and which vaccines exist.

Editorial Team·May 15, 2026·23 min

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Biology & Health

Enterovirus D68: The Virus Behind AFM

Enterovirus D68 usually causes cold-like illness but can severely worsen asthma and, rarely, is linked to polio-like paralysis (AFM). Evidence explained.

Editorial Team·May 15, 2026·21 min