It’s been shown that reactivation of the chickenpox virus can lead to the accumulation of aberrant proteins associated with ...

You might’ve seen that a soft play manager recently condemned a parent’s private plans to host a chickenpox party at her venue. (Yes, you read that correctly.) Jane Coulson, who owns Play World in ...

The chickenpox vaccine protects against the highly contagious varicella-zoster virus, which results in a rash and potentially serious illness. "Almost all children who don't get vaccinated will get ...

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

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' - put kids at risk of "serious ...

It comes after Wellford Academy in Spartanburg District 5 reported four cases of chickenpox. Those who are not vaccinated at that school will not be able to return until March 11th. The Department ...

Abby Drey [email protected] In a Friday release, Penn State said three cases of varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, have been confirmed by health officials on the University Park campus.

Shingles is a painful rash which occurs in someone who has previously had chickenpox. Ever since your mother had chickenpox the Varicella Zoster virus which caused it has laid silently in the ...

You do not have to wait until his skin looks completely clear. Children can also catch chickenpox if exposed to an adult with shingles as the same virus (the varicella zoster virus) causes both ...

Wellford Academy in Spartanburg District 5 reported four cases of chickenpox on Feb. 27. Those who were not vaccinated at that school could not return until March 11th. Children should get the ...

A chickenpox outbreak is hitting Penn State's main campus. Three cases have been confirmed on the University Park campus as of Friday, the school said in a statement. Since people are contagious ...