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How long is the incubation period of hand, foot and mouth disease

Dr. Quinn Lewis
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2025-05-15 07:04:23
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Hand-foot-mouth disease is a common infectious disease in pediatrics. The disease is mostly caused by cosaki virus infection. After the child is infected, symptoms will not appear immediately, but will enter an incubation period of about one week, followed by fever, local ulcer, herpes and other symptoms.