The chickenpox vaccine protects against the highly contagious varicella-zoster virus, which results in a rash and potentially ...

This factsheet explains chickenpox (varicella) to support nurses in identifying and managing the common childhood disease.

Cases of the common childhood infection can soar between March and May and there's one symptom many would not recognise ...

A concerned mother tipped her off, revealing that a group of parents had intentionally brought their children to the center ...

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Although he may be poorly for up to a week with a rash and mild fever chickenpox at your son's age is not usually a severe illness, needing only infant paracetamol to reduce any fever and lotions ...

Parents visiting the play centre with their young children have described the plan as "dangerous" and "irresponsible". The NHS advises people with chickenpox not to go near newborn babies, anyone who ...

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Several dozen Spartanburg District Five students will remain at home through March 10 following a chickenpox outbreak at Wellford Academy of Science and Technology. The first case of chickenpox ...

The NHS advises people , externalwith chickenpox not to go near newborn babies, anyone who is pregnant, or anyone with a weakened immune system, as chickenpox can be particularly dangerous for them.