The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert earlier this month about the rising number of cases of human parvovirus B19. “Parvovirus B19 is a seasonal respiratory virus ...

Here's what you need to know about parvovirus B19, how it is spread and treated and who is at high risk after the CDC issued a health advisory about the virus this week. The Centers for Disease ...

Parvovirus B19 is a common respiratory virus that can cause serious illness in pregnant women, people with sickle cell disease and immunocompromised people. It is recognized more often in children ...

Cases of parvovirus B19, commonly called "slapped cheek disease," are rising in the United States, especially among children. The highly contagious viral infection is usually mild in healthy people ...

1. Which specialist doctor to consult for Parvovirus B19 infection? Consult a Hematologist for issues related to blood disorders and an Infectious Disease Specialist for diagnosis and treatment of ...

Cases of parvovirus B19 are on the rise in the United States, the CDC announced last week. The CDC issued a health advisory on Aug. 13 that said there is an "increase in human parvovirus B19 activity" ...

The CDC is warning of a rise in a virus that causes "slapped-cheek" disease in children. Parvovirus B19 is resurfacing after a decline during the pandemic. The rise is not surprising, considering ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) put out a health alert about human parvovirus B19 in response to an increase in cases in the U.S. Here’s what you need to know. Parvovirus B19 is a ...

Parvovirus B19, a respiratory virus that causes a telltale “slapped-cheek” rash, is on the rise in the U.S., according to an Aug. 13 alert from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health advisory this week to health care providers and the public following a rise in parvovirus B19 cases. “In the first quarter of 2024, ...