Children younger than 5 years are the most affected group and account for the largest portion of deaths.
The main symptoms are fever, headache, runny nose, breathing problems, and anemia.
The rise in community transmission is likely due to decreased transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading more people to be vulnerable to B19.
The researchers measured serologic evidence of immunity against varicella, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis A, and hepatitis B.
The test works by separating human genetic sequences from cerebral spinal fluid samples, leaving behind only genetic material from the pathogens.
Black patients were overrepresented as 37% of the patient population.
The report said countries will need to adopt a One Health approach.
The project will begin with research into an at-home, inhalable treatment containing probiotics and prebiotics that can combat lung infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
In 25% of hospitals that were staffed below expected levels, there were higher colon surgical site infection rates.
Fewer households reported family members catching a cold (46% vs 61% for usual care) when kids were given saline drops.
