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- Chickenpox (Varicella) | Chickenpox (Varicella) | CDC
Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Protect your child from severe symptoms with the chickenpox vaccine Identify common symptoms, causes and spread, treatment, and risks of chickenpox (varicella)
- Chickenpox - Wikipedia
The most common late complication of chickenpox is shingles (herpes zoster), caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus decades after the initial, often childhood, chickenpox infection
- Chickenpox - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
The varicella-zoster virus stays in your nerve cells after the chickenpox rash goes away Many years later, the virus can turn back on and cause shingles, a painful cluster of blisters The virus is more likely to come back in older adults and people who have weaker immune systems
- Chickenpox: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Prevention
Chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus) causes an itchy, blister-like rash that’s highly contagious Getting a vaccine can protect you from it
- Chickenpox | Varicella | MedlinePlus
Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus It causes an itchy rash with blisters Learn about vaccines and treatment
- Chickenpox (Varicella): Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Chickenpox is caused by the contagious varicella virus and mainly affects children It’s easy to spot because of its itchy rash, mild fever, and body aches
- Clinical Overview of Chickenpox (Varicella)
Varicella (chickenpox) is an acute infectious disease caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV) The most common chickenpox complications are bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissues in children and pneumonia in adults The most effective prevention for varicella is chickenpox vaccination
- Varicella (Chickenpox): Questions and Answers
Chickenpox is caused by a virus, the varicella-zoster virus How does chickenpox spread? Chickenpox spreads from person to person by direct contact or through the air by coughing or sneezing It is highly contagious
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