A highly contagious illness known as "slapped cheek" disease for the facial rashes it causes in children is on the rise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in a health alert. The ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new alert about increasing cases of parvovirus B19, a highly contagious seasonal respiratory virus. On Tuesday, the CDC issued a health ...

A respiratory virus that we haven’t see much of over the past few years is now spreading rapidly in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert ...

More people in the U.S. have become infected with a highly transmissible seasonal respiratory virus that can pose serious risks to pregnant women and people with blood disorders, health officials say.

Canine parvovirus has been popping up in Kansas City area dogs this spring. Find out how to keep your puppy safe. Parvovirus – known as parvo or CPV – kills 20%-25% of infected dogs and can require a ...

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