ILI and HFMD situation

1 Sep 2010

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health has not received any report of influenza-like illness or hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak in schools today (September 1) up until noon.

A spokesman said schools should refer to the guidelines on prevention of communicable diseases for practical information on preventive measures of common communicable diseases.

More information is available at the CHP website, www.chp.gov.hk.