Cases of parvovirus B19, commonly called "slapped cheek disease," are rising in the United States, especially among children. The highly contagious viral infection is usually mild in healthy people ...

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 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 ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Canine Parvovirus, which we all know as Parvo, is one of the deadlines and contagious viruses for dogs. But for the first time ever, there is a way to track and treat the nearly ...

Warrawong, Figtree, Yallah, Dapto regions of New South Wales have reported Canine parvovirus outbreak -- a disease that can cause death due to dehydration or shock—along with the damage caused by the ...

Parvovirus is one of the most dangerous viral infections that can affect dogs, especially puppies and unvaccinated pets. Known as “parvo,” this disease attacks the gastrointestinal system, causing ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - It is being called a game changer with potential to save the lives of countless dogs. A new, first-of-its-kind treatment for a deadly canine virus has now hit the market. The ...

Parvo is a virus that is really scary for your furry friend and their owner. Research shows that dogs with the virus usually die within 48 to 78 hours after contracting Parvo and with no treatment for ...

Cookie was one of the first puppies to receive Elanco Animal Health Incorporated's new medical treatment for canine parvovirus Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...