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

A teenager who had to learn to walk again after contracting chickenpox aged two welcomes new free vaccinations.

IT’S a common childhood illness that most people think they can easily spot… thanks to that tell-tale rash. But chickenpox ...

The UK has added chickenpox to the routine childhood vaccination schedule for the first time, using a combined MMRV jab that ...

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

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

The UK has added chickenpox vaccination and a new 18-month appointment. Changes like these are signs the system is working, ...

As vaccine sceptic attitudes continue to spread in political groups on both sides of the Atlantic, the UK government is now offering vaccination against chickenpox. As of 2 January general practices ...

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

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

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 has introduced routine chickenpox vaccination using the combined MMRV jab, protecting young children from varicella ...