‘Slapped Cheek Virus’ On The Rise In US. All About Parvovirus B19

‘Slapped Cheek Virus’ On The Rise In US. All About Parvovirus B19

Symptoms such as fever and malaise typically develop about a week after exposure. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory concerning a significant rise in cases of parvovirus B19, commonly known as the Fifth Disease or “slapped cheek” illness due to the characteristic reddening of the cheeks it … Read more