Epidemiology and background: Parvovirus B19 is a member of the large Parvoviridae family, which includes pathogenic animal viruses that have long been of interest to veterinarians and virologists. 1 ...

Kubinec said the vaccine for parvovirus was once given to adult dogs on an annual basis, but research now proves that's not necessary. Kubinec recommends updating a dog's shots every two to three ...

Several outbreaks of canine parvovirus, also known as parvo, have been reported in Ontario over the last year. Here’s what dog owners need to know. Parvo is a highly infectious canine virus that ...

A seasonal respiratory virus named parvovirus B19 – sometimes also called fifth disease – is increasing in activity, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Tuesday.

Cases of Parvovirus B19 — aka, the 'Slapped Cheek' Illness — Rising, Putting Pregnant Women at Risk The CDC has issued an alert about the childhood illness, which can cause fatal fetal ...

WATCH - Rescued puppies recovering from parvovirus – Mar 10, 2020 Ontario is warning dog owners in Windsor about a viral outbreak that has left more than a dozen pets dead.

Liem Vu has more. – Jun 23, 2025 A local animal charity is sounding the alarm of a deadly outbreak of parvovirus in a London, Ont., housing complex after several dogs have been infected.

A respiratory disease known as parvovirus B19 is on the rise in the U.S. among all age groups, according to a recent advisory from the CDC. Experts share symptoms, treatment and high-risk groups.

The free vaccine clinics offered distemper/parvo vaccinations, flea control, deworming, and microchips, in addition to pet food and supplies. The SF SPCA anticipated serving up to 100 dogs on ...

Parvovirus B19 is highly infectious. Half of the people exposed in one household can become infected, the CDC said. Similar numbers are seen at schools among students and staff during outbreaks.