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The chickenpox virus has a fascinating evolutionary history that continues to affect peoples' health...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMost children today receive the chickenpox vaccine as a routine part of childhood immunizations....
Chickenpox Q&A: what is it, is it dangerous and how can I help my child?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe thought of chickenpox is enough to make any parent’s heart sink. Itchy, uncomfortable and...
Varicella-Zoster Virus: Overlap Between Chickenpox and Shingles
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLearn how to reduce transmissionMedically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Varicella-zoster virus...
Monkeypox vs. Chickenpox: How to Tell the Difference
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you developed a pox-like rash before this summer, you’d probably suspect chickenpox and call your doctor about next steps. But, now that monkeypox is...
Are You at Risk for Shingles? Docs Reveal Who *Can’t* Get the Virus + How to Calm a Flare-Up
First for Women via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYou may have heard the words shingles and chickenpox bandied about together, and for good reason —...
What to Know About Shingles in the Eye
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHerpes zoster ophthalmicus is a serious, vision-threatening infectionMedically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Shingles, caused by the...
The Vaccine Doctors Are Begging Every Single Person Over 50 to Get ASAP
Parade via AOL· 3 months agoWoman over 50 getting important vaccine If your 50th birthday is on the horizon, there's one vaccine...
Case of chickenpox reported at Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School. What we know.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMartha's Vineyard health officials are conducting contact tracing after a reported case of...
What to Know About Shingles
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShingles is a painful, blistering rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. Although shingles...
Greene Co. residents who are 60 and older can receive free shingles vaccine
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreene County residents who are 60 years old or older can receive the shingles vaccine at no charge,...