Sofia battles a Coxsackie Virus

Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease, Herpangina
Ulcers that appear in the mouth, in the back of throat.
She seems to have a headache.
High fever.
Pain in the mouth and throat.
Drooling.
Decrease in appetite.
Were told that the incubation period can be anywhere from 2 days to 10 days. It can live on surfaces.
Regarding Andy,
He’s not out of the woods yet regarding infection of this virus. We’re told that in general this is not a virus that would be expected to cause severe illness at this time post-transplant.
Thank you Dr. Pai & Dr. Sachs.

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