Fifth disease, or erythema infectiosum, is a contagious viral infection best known for causing a blotchy red rash on the cheeks. As a result, it's sometimes referred to as "slapped cheek disease." ...
Also Read: How To Know If You Should Get That Rash Looked At Slapped cheek disease, also called the fifth disease, is a contagious viral infection caused by a virus called parvovirus B19.
A mother-of-four has become the fifth person to die following the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, police said today. June Miles, 56, from Barrow, was treated in ...