IT’S a common childhood illness that most people think they can easily spot… thanks to that tell-tale rash. But chickenpox ...

The NHS explain s that the rash of spots on your child's body can take on a variety of colours (pink, red, or darker than the ...

Children who catch chickenpox are typically advised to stay off school until all spots have formed a scab, which is usually ...

The thought of chickenpox is enough to make any parent’s heart sink. Itchy, uncomfortable and miserable for your child, it’s also inconvenient as it means time off school or nursery for them, and ...

Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). The virus is transmitted through direct ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued an alert about a dramatic spike in chickenpox cases this year. CDPH said nearly 400 cases have been identified since January 1, the ...

The NHS is rolling out out a vaccine for young children that protects against chickenpox. From today, youngsters across the ...

As the number of cases of monkeypox in the UK climbs to 2,208 as of 21 July 2022, concern continues to mount over the spread of the disease. Many of the symptoms of the illness appear initially ...

Chickenpox is a common infection in children, which causes an itchy, spotty rash. It spreads easily, with symptoms usually ...