Globe-trotting couple Max & Maya take care of their daughter during chicken pox, sharing parenting challenges and care.

Minnesota is continuing to urge shots that protect children against 17 infectious diseases, despite a federal recommendation ...

The Department of Health and Human Services recently announced it's dropping recommendations for RSV, meningitis, hepatitis A ...

There’s not always good news in the media but I find the recent announcement by the Department of Health that children are to ...

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 ...

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

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

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

From today the MMRV vaccine is in the routine vaccinations for babies and toddlers, to reduce chickenpox cases and hospital ...

Research shows that chickenpox in childhood results in an estimated £24 million in lost income and productivity every year in the UK and, alongside cutting this, the rollout is expected to save the ...

An increase in chickenpox cases has been reported among children in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, spreading easily in ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am writing to get your opinion on whether I should get the shingles vaccine. My sister and I somehow managed to avoid contracting chicken pox as children. My sister came down with ...