Two children in Rutherford County are in quarantine after NCDHHS confirmed a case of measles in the county on Friday, Jan. 9.

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...

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

Four cases of chickenpox have been confirmed at Fairview Elementary School, according to Buncombe County Health and Human ...

Sociable, confident and football-mad, Roman settled in quickly when he started in reception at primary school. But all this ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

A vaccine which protects against chickenpox is to be rolled out across the NHS for the first time. Youngsters across the UK will now be offered the vaccine along with the MMR jab, which protects ...