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

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 ...