Health officials in Tennessee have warned about a “very contagious” disease spreading across dozens of schools and childcare centers.
There’s an ongoing outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) that has affected 31 schools and three childcare centers in the state, the Shelby County Health Department said in a recent news release.
The first cases were identified in late August, and at least 178 students and staff members have been affected as of Monday, officials said…