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Can a 3-Year-Old Previously Infected with EV71 Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Be Vaccinated? Expert Explains
Even if a 3-year-old was hospitalized with EV71 hand, foot, and mouth disease two months ago, vaccination is possible if they have fully recovered. However, the vaccine is specific to EV71, and the possibility of reinfection by other enteroviruses remains.
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