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Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease

South Carolina Public Radio | By Bobbi Conner

Published September 4, 2018 at 5:36 AM EDT

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Terry Dixon about hand, foot and mouth disease; a common childhood illness, that usually occurs in the summer or early fall. Dr. Dixon is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and he’s a Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist at MUSC Children’s Health.

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Bobbi Conner

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.

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