CDC Issues Alert for Parvovirus B19 Uptick. What Are the Symptoms and Who’s Most at Risk?

CDC Issues Alert for Parvovirus B19 Uptick. What Are the Symptoms and Who’s Most at Risk? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

Key Takeaways
Parvovirus B19 has been rising in the U.S., particularly among children.Most people infected with the virus show no symptoms, but it can pose serious risks to pregnant people and immunocompromised individuals.There’s no vaccine or specific treatment for parvovirus B19.

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published a health alert due to a significant uptick in parvovirus B19 cases and the presence of associated antibodies.

Parvovirus B19 is also known as Fifth…

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