Medically reviewed by Deeptej Singh, MD Common skin rashes in children can be easily identifiable, such as those caused by ...

Fifth disease – so called because it was the fifth red-rash childhood disease to be identified – is generally a mild illness ...

It mainly occurs in high school and college students. Share on Pinterest A classic sign of fifth disease is a “slapped cheeks” rash. A diffuse body rash may also develop. Photography courtesy ...

It is rarely serious, however, and usually resolves without complications. Fifth disease is a viral rash that is common in children. Doctors sometimes call it erythema infectiosum. This rash often ...

The little girl may have exposed people between April 4-8 at an Ingham County mall, church and supermarket. Officials are ...

Washington recorded its fifth case of the virus in 2025, as U.S. sees its biggest measles outbreak in years, with over 800 ...

But bright, red patches on the face may be a sign of a contagious viral illness called Fifth Disease or slap cheek. Cold-like symptoms precede the rash by 2-3 days, but once the rash develops the ...

Public Health – Seattle & King County was notified of a confirmed measles case in a King County infant.

Public Health – Seattle & King County confirmed another positive measles case in King County Friday, marking Washington's fifth measles case of the year.