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 ...

Parvovirus B19 is a seasonal respiratory virus transmitted through respiratory droplets by people with symptomatic or asymptomatic infection, the CDC's health advisory said.

HCPs: Parvovirus B19 infections have increased in U.S. and may cause serious complications for certain groups of people: those who are pregnant, have weakened immune systems, or w chronic ...

Canine parvovirus can is a highly contagious disease found in dogs, with those who are unvaccinated or younger than four months being most at risk. Dog owners have been encouraged to get their ...

Since human parvovirus B19 is a respiratory infection, the symptoms may appear to be a common cold, COVID-19 or influenza. Like other viruses, some people who contract it will have no symptoms and ...

Parvovirus is more commonly associated with an infection that affects dogs, but it can't spread between people and animals. "It's something no one talks about, so it is a little scary," Blalock said.

Parvovirus infection, commonly known as ‘slapped-cheek disease,’ is a highly contagious and common illness in kids. ‘Slapped-cheek’ refers to the distinctive facial rash associated with ...

The Syracuse Police Department said there have been eight confirmed cases of parvovirus in dogs within the city.

Parvovirus, which spreads by contact with animal feces, affects dogs’ gastrointestinal tracts and bone marrow, according to Dr. Diane Levitan, associate professor at Long Island University’s ...

Parvovirus is a highly contagious disease that affects dogs and other canines. If left untreated, it can lead to septic shock or death. Symptoms include vomiting, loss of appetite and lethargy ...

Canine parvovirus has been identified as the illness that has killed dozens of dogs in the last month in the northern and central parts of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, state officials said Wednesday.