Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

Clark County Public Health officials are warning residents about a rise in whooping cough cases and chickenpox outbreaks ...

Tom was the last person in his class to get chickenpox aged five. Initially, Rebecca was not concerned as his symptoms ...

School transmission accounted for just 1.2% of cases ... but hospitalizations and deaths from chickenpox are rare in the ...

According to a finding published in the medical journal Pediatrics, a single dose of chicken pox vaccine may be inadequate to guard against chicken pox spurt in schools. Dr. Sandra L. Snow and ...