Multiple choice

A fatal disease broke out in China infecting thousands of children and causing death of some of them. The disease was

  1. bird flu

  2. filariasis

  3. hand, mouth and foot disease

  4. chickenpox
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral illness that has caused multiple outbreaks in China, particularly affecting young children. It spreads easily in childcare settings and can be fatal in severe cases.

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