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

The owner of a children's indoor activity centre has described a secret plan to arrange a "chickenpox party" at her venue as ...

DOCTORS are warning parents that ‘chickenpox parties’ are never a good idea. The gatherings – which aim to expose children to the virus to ‘get it over with’ – ...

THE HSE has alerted the public to the symptoms of a common infectious disease that can be "dangerous" for pregnant women and babies. Chickenpox, which mainly affects children, is characterised by ...

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

The Classical Academy says its central campus is in outbreak status due to at least three students with chickenpox.

Complications of chickenpox include skin, brain, and lung infections and problems during pregnancy. When people get infected with chickenpox, the virus stays in the body and can reactivate later ...

as the NHS warns that chickenpox can be “dangerous” for newborn babies, pregnant people and those with weakened immune ...

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

Tribe Clinical Research in Greenville has launched its latest vaccine trial study; this time centered around chickenpox as the Upstate and surrounding areas are currently experiencing a mild outbreak.