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Varicella, known as chickenpox, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), with an estimated 84 million cases annually. It primarily affects children, for most of whom it is a self-limiting ...

Researchers studied nearly 350 children ages 13 months or older who had been afflicted with the chickenpox virus.The research shows the effectiveness of the vaccine in its first year to be 97 percent.

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HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.

Mangaluru: The health and family welfare department in Dakshina Kannada will write to the education department to take precautions against the spread .