Two children attend the same daycare, but one child is at the facility in the morning and the other child attends the facility in the afternoon. Both children become ill with fifth disease within one day of each other. How might the pathogen have infected both children?

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Fomite transmission is possible as both children could have touched the same contaminated surfaces or objects at the daycare, leading to the spread of the pathogen.

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