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Chickenpox is a common contagious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus which causes fever and skin rashes all over the body.

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Chickenpox / Varicella

Chickenpox mostly affects children and is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Later in life the same virus can cause Herpes Zoster. Humans are the only carriers of this virus.Chicken Pox is also known as Varicella is an acute and highly contagious disease. People who have never...Read More

Posted on : Tuesday, March 2, 2010 12:00 AM
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How serious is chicken pocks in adults,and what is the reason
Replied on Monday, November 10, 2008 12:00 AM

mommy911
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My daughter has a rash on her tummy and some things poppong up on there and she has been iching it. But we dont no if its chick pocks or a reaction to something. but she is home right now iching away. She cant stop. So i have to bring her to the doctors.
Replied on Friday, November 14, 2008 12:00 AM

shreen
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i think that my little niece might have the chicken pox. and i'm always around her , hugging, and kissing her. now my shin is starting to itch me. I'm 24 and looks like i'm now getting it , i'm sooooooooooo scared.:(
Replied on Thursday, December 25, 2008 12:00 AM
I am wondering how long do chicken pox last and is my daughter able to go swimming in a salt water pool. Her blisters are just out no scabbing as yet
Replied on Thursday, December 25, 2008 12:00 AM

Mrs Brenda Barfoot
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I was with my grandson over the christmas he had a bad cough and then on boxing day he developed chicken pox.. I have never had it, am 69. odds are I will??? I had shingles at the age of 12 is it a mythe or am I protected.

Replied on Saturday, December 27, 2008 12:00 AM
 




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