Fifth disease – so called because it was the fifth red-rash childhood disease to be identified – is generally a mild illness that most commonly affects preschool and school-age children.
Infection of the fetus early in pregnancy results in congenital varicella syndrome; transplacental infection at delivery results in neonatal varicella. Interestingly, recurrent VZV infection ...
Human parvovirus B19 is a disease spreading nationwide that causes a “slapped cheek” rash in children. © 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use ...
It might be considered the cat's revenge on the dog that chased it around the house and yard: Sometime in the late 1960s or 1970s, deadly feline parvovirus jumped from cats to dogs, becoming canine ...