What’s Going Around: Hand, foot and mouth, strep, colds

UPMC Children’s Community pediatrics is seeing strep throat and viral upper respiratory infections this week.

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing the common cold this week.

“Due to the humidity and significantly high temperatures, stay cool and hydrated,” said Dr. Vinitha Moopen, pediatrician at WellSpan Family & Pediatric Medicine in Rothsville. “If heading out into the sun, plan accordingly. Apply sunscreen frequently and accessorize with proper clothing, wear hats to protect your face and sunglasses to block the rays from your eyes.”…

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