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

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 ...

For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be ...

A vaccine against chickenpox will be added to the routine NHS childhood vaccination programme - here's everything you need 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 teenager who had to learn to walk again after contracting chickenpox aged two welcomes new free vaccinations.

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 ...

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

The chicken pox vaccine became available in the U.S. in 1995 and, since then, cases of the virus in the U.S. have plummeted. But chicken pox still emerges from time to time. Montana public health ...

Officials said that the state reported its highest number of whooping cough cases in 70 years in 2024, with this year’s cases ...

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