[New Information/Notice] Alert for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Has Been Issued

An alert for hand, foot and mouth disease has been issued as of August 6, 2026 in the jurisdiction of Nayoro Health Center (Nayoro Hokenjo). Since there is a possibility of further spread of the disease, please take precautions against infection. Hand, foot and mouth disease primarily affects children and typically spreads during summer. The virus that causes this disease is mainly transmitted through...