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Hand, foot, and mouth disease outbreak in Vietnam

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Latest: Vietnam health authorities ramp up disease prevention amid rising infections

Vietnam has reported a significant surge in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases, with nearly 100,000 recorded in the first 8.5 months of 2026. This represents a 2.5-fold increase compared to the same period in 202