infections
Overview of Enterovirus Infections
Transmission
Enteroviruses are spread (transmitted) in various ways. These viruses are spread by Swallowing food or water contaminated with stool from an infected person Touching a contaminated surface, then touching the mouth Inhaling contaminated airborne droplets Surfaces can become contaminated by saliva from an infected person or droplets expelled when an infected person sneezes or coughs. 