A highly contagious illness known as "slapped cheek" disease for the facial rashes it causes in children is on the rise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in a health alert. The ...

If your child comes home with ruddy cheeks this back-to-school season, their flushed appearance may be due to something other than having had recess in the late-summer heat. They may be infected with ...

Keep your distance. And don't kiss. Those are two pieces of advice that could be crucial in reducing the spread of the coronavirus. Public health officials say the spread has been mainly driven ...

Parents are being urged to be vigilant for signs their child could be suffering from slapped cheek syndrome - a common infection that can last up to three weeks, according to the NHS. Also known as ...