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

Over the past 61 days, the Tri­nidad and Tobago Pri­son Service says 72 inmates and seven prison officers have contracted the ...

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

A vaccination programme to protect young children against chickenpox is being rolled out in Wales from today January 2 ...

Childhood MMR vaccine - which protects against measles, mumps and rubella - will now become a combined MMRV to also build ...

The MMRV jab protects against chickenpox and its lifelong complications. Here’s what the new vaccination schedule means for ...

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

Young children will be offered a free chicken pox jab on the NHS as part of their routine childhood vaccinations for the ...

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

Children in the South West can now get what has been described as a "historic" free vaccination against chickenpox from the ...

The NHS is introducing a combined MMRV vaccine to protect children against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox, with ...