They may be infected with parvovirus B19, a disease spreading nationwide that causes a so-called “slapped cheek” rash in children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Farran Wilkins wants to raise awareness of the risks of slapped cheek syndrome in pregnancy after losing her unborn daughter.

A highly contagious respiratory infection known as parvovirus B19—sometimes called “fifth disease” or “slapped cheek” disease ...

Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum, is a contagious viral illness caused by parvovirus B19. It is most common in children, but it can also affect adults. The main symptom of fifth ...

Fifth disease spreads from person to person through respiratory droplets containing parvovirus B19, a common, contagious virus. Fifth disease is most common in preschool and school-aged children ...

Maple, three, was diagnosed with slapped cheek, also known as parvovirus B19, in April when Farran was 17 weeks pregnant. The illness mostly spreads through droplets like a cold and though it is ...

Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum, is a viral infection caused by parvovirus B19 that primarily affects children. The intensity of this infection can fluctuate. However ...

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or infection with a common virus called parvovirus B19. Unlike aplastic anemia, people usually get better within a couple of weeks after an aplastic crisis. Red cells carry oxygen around the body.

Adelaide captain Mark Ricciuto’s chances of playing any finals football are still clouded despite confirmation he has parvovirus B19.Although tests have identified the virus, it is unclear when ...

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