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Warnings have been issued to the parents of young children after there were outbreaks of chickenpox at creches and schools.

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Being pregnant and dealing with chickenpox can be quite the challenge, but with the right care and your partner's support, you can overcome this hurdle.

The NHS advises people with chickenpox not to go near newborn babies, anyone who is pregnant, or anyone with a weakened immune system, as chickenpox can be particularly dangerous for them. Several ...

If exposed to a person with chickenpox, a child/adult (other than pregnant women) should be vaccinated against the disease within five days. Remember that a person with chickenpox is contagious ...

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While chickenpox usually lasts 4-7 days, it can turn serious and cause life-threatening complications during pregnancy and in babies, adolescents, adults, and people with weakened immune systems.