NEED TO KNOW

The poster said her nephew, sister and brother-in-law recently contracted hand, foot and mouth disease

She feared exposing her four children after a previous outbreak in her home left them sick for weeks, prompting her to decline their attendance

Now, she’s wondering if she’s in the wrong for holding firm to her boundaries despite family pressure

A woman sought support from the Reddit community following a tense family standoff over Thanksgiving plans.

In her post , she shared that her nephew had been diagnosed with hand, foot and mouth disease — a disease that causes "sores in the mouth and a rash on the hands and feet," as per the Mayo Clinic . The child came down with it about two weeks earlier, and soon after, both her sister and brother-in-law contracted it as we

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