Harris County Pets is temporarily waiving adoption fees and suspending some animal intake services amidst over-crowding and a staffing shortage at its shelter. A parvovirus outbreak has prompted the ...

Human parvovirus B19 - also known as fifth disease or erythema infectiosum - is a common childhood infection causing a rash and flu-like symptoms. The name sounds more ominous than the infection is.

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Sevier County Animal Shelter is temporarily closed after two puppies it received earlier in the week tested positive for parvovirus. The shelter shared on Saturday ...

Fifth disease, which mostly affects children, causes a bright red rash on the cheeks. The virus parvovirus B19 spreads through respiratory droplets and is most contagious at the onset of symptoms. You ...