Chickenpox causes itchy blisters and fever. While medical advice is crucial, home remedies offer relief. Calamine lotion ...

Is camphor safe for chickenpox Read ahead to know as a paediatrician explains why this common home remedy can be dangerous ...

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 ...

Discover everything about chickenpox, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, home remedies, and prevention ...

In some regions of Russia, there was an increase in the number of chickenpox cases in October. Since the beginning of 2025, the number of infections in Yamal has increased by 67%. In Bashkortostan, ...

ATHENS, Ga. — A new molecule could get rid of the itch that comes along with shingles and chickenpox, according to a University of Georgia news release. Two UGA researchers have created a new molecule ...

Monkeypox has now spread to at least 28 Florida counties as of Aug. 8, with 938 confirmed or probable cases according to the Florida Department of Health. That's a jump of 496 probable or confirmed ...

A 65-year-old male requests a zoster immunization because his spouse has come down with shingles. He does not have symptoms of varicella or zoster and is unsure if he had chickenpox as a child or ...

The chickenpox – or varicella – vaccine is now available free of charge for all babies born on or after October 1st, 2024. The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (Niac) has recommended the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has never had, nor been exposed to, chickenpox. I was tested in 2022 for ...