A teenager who had to learn to walk again after contracting chickenpox aged two welcomes new free vaccinations.

For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be ...

CHICKENPOX jabs will be offered to all children on the NHS for the first time from today. Vaccination against the varicella ...

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

A vaccine against chickenpox will be added to the routine NHS childhood vaccination programme - here's everything you need to ...

The UK has added chickenpox to the routine childhood vaccination schedule for the first time, using a combined MMRV jab that ...

The NHS has introduced routine chickenpox vaccination using the combined MMRV jab, protecting young children from varicella ...

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 ...

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

The virus has been found to peak during the spring. — -- Researchers have found that the chickenpox virus may actually be a seasonal disease, with more cases reported in the spring, according to ...

During a hearing before the House Appropriations Committee last week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. stopped short of answering whether he would vaccinate his own child against chickenpox.

However, there is one that has remained an ever-present threat and it is spreading like wildfire in certain parts of the nation. Queensland, in particular, is calling on residents to be aware of the ...