JOHOR BARU: Parents have been reminded to isolate children who have caught the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) amid its current spike.
KPJ Puteri Specialist Hospital paediatric and neonatology specialist Dr Ismail Haron said since the disease could be transmitted through the sharing of utensils, toys, towels and blankets, the isolation is necessary to prevent further infections.
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