Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cases of parvovirus B19, commonly called "slapped cheek disease," are rising in the United States, especially among children. The ...

A respiratory disease known as parvovirus B19 is on the rise in the U.S. among all age groups, according to a recent advisory from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC ...

SAN ANTONIO – Has your child recently had a mysterious rash that started on their cheeks? There’s a good chance it was caused by a virus known as fifth disease. It’s also known as “slapped cheek” ...

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 ...

The CDC is warning about an increase in cases of parvovirus B19, which may cause a “slapped cheek” appearance. Children and pregnant people are the most at risk of getting sick. There is no standard ...