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Public health officials in Kentucky say Varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, is a highly contagious viral illness, still here and still preventable, known for its itchy and sometimes painful rash.

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Public health officials in Kentucky say Varicella, commonly known as chicken pox, is a highly contagious viral illness, still here and still preventable, known for its ...

Ed Hutchinson receives grant funding from UKRI and the Wellcome Trust. He is the Chair of the Microbiology Society's Virus Division, a Board Member of the European Scientific Working Group on ...

All young children in the UK can now be offered protection against chickenpox for the first time on the NHS. The vaccine will be combined with the existing MMR jab, given at 12 and 18 months of age, ...

Young children in the UK are being offered protection against chickenpox on the NHS for the first time. It is being added to the list of standard childhood vaccinations from the start of January, and ...

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HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Haywood Health and Human Services has confirmed a case of chickenpox at Waynesville Middle School. Chickenpox symptoms include a blister-like rash, itching, ...

An increase in chickenpox cases has been reported among children in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, spreading easily in ...

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