Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An increase in varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, has been recorded in children across Buncombe County. Buncombe County ...

A resurfaced video claims chickenpox vaccination fuels shingles outbreaks. Studies show shingles is less common among vaccinated kids.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chickenpox is usually mild but can lead to serious complications for some children (Getty Images) (Petko Ninov via Getty Images) A ...

From January, 2026, all young children in England and Wales will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine through the NHS. The news has been welcomed by heath professionals across Wales, who have called ...

All young children in the UK can now be offered protection against chickenpox for the first time on the NHS. The vaccine will be combined with the existing MMR jab, given at 12 and 18 months of age, ...

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FILE - A vial of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine sits on a countertop at a pediatrics clinic in Greenbrae, Calif., on Feb. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File ...

The prevalence of chickenpox is increasing in Pune this season, with more patients than usual over the past month reported by paediatricians and general physicians. The only difference this time, ...

To avoid another vaccination, some parents are turning to chickenpox parties. Feb. 2, 2009 — -- It's the kind of party any child would want to attend, equipped with the coolest toys, the latest ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — The Classical Academy (TCA) in Colorado Springs confirms it has a chickenpox outbreak at its central campus. A TCA spokesperson said, as of Monday, at least three students have ...