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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Hand, foot, and mouth disease is common in infants and children younger than 5 years old. Most children have mild symptoms for 7 to 10 days. Learn more about hand, foot, and mouth disease. Read More	Latest Features Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) Decisions Through Data Mosquitoes En Español

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COVID-19 in the U.S.

Know Your COVID-19 Community Level COVID-19 Community Levels are a new tool to help communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data. Levels can be low, medium, or high and are determined by looking at hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area.  COVID-19 County Check

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