Article: Little-known Fifth disease can be serious
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... October 8, 2001 Fifth disease may be the most common ... disease that most people have never heard of ... school and day care get Fifth disease each year, with the ... Nevertheless, when people hear "Fifth disease", their usual reply ...

Article: Beyond measles and chickenpox: other childhood diseases cause ...
Pediatrics for Parents;  March 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... t alone. Many people have never heard of fifth disease even though most ... general population, fifth disease can cause a life ... reaction in certain people, such as those ... According to CDC, fifth disease may increase the ...

Article: Fifth disease one of six child rashes
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  September 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... on what was going on with both of us. We had Fifth disease. Fifth disease has been around for centuries and was given its ... almost every day in the late winter and spring. Fifth disease, or erythema infectiosum, is a very common ...

Article: Outbreaks of Fifth Disease Raise Concern Among ...
The Washington Post;  July 11, 1989 ;     640 words ... ... outbreaks of the viral infection fifth disease have left pregnant women and their ... Should youngsters diagnosed with fifth disease stay home from school and day care centers? The danger is that fifth disease can cause miscarriages during ...

Article: RASH MAY BE SIGN OF FIFTH DISEASE
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current);  January 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... rash is erythema infectiosum, commonly known as Fifth disease. Fifth disease is caused by human parvovirus B19, and is most ... and 15 years old during the winter and spring. Fifth disease may begin with minor cold symptoms such as sniffles ...

Article: New Look at an Unfeared Virus; Microbe of `Fifth ...
The Washington Post;  August 18, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... childhood illness many people have never heard ... sometimes called "fifth disease," typically gathers ... has himself had fifth disease and the arthritis ... children who get fifth disease generally take it in stride, healthy people who get it as adults ...

Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum).(Pediatric Advisor ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...What is Fifth disease? Fifth disease was so named because it was the fifth pink-red infectious rash to be described by doctors. With Fifth disease: Your child has a bright red or rosy rash on both cheeks ...