NHS England said the ‘potential’ introduction of a varicella vaccine could be launched in January 2026, subject to ‘final ...

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 ...

The MMR vaccine protects your child against three viruses: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). The MMRV is the same ...

A few days after symptoms begin, an infected person may experience further symptoms. These may include a telltale rash, which breaks out as flat red spots on the face and then spreads down the neck ...

Kentucky has created an immunization registry where you can access your immunization records. However, this database was created in 2015 with the most limited historical data dating back to 2005.

better known as chickenpox. In the U.S., the MMR vaccine is given to children in two doses. The first dose, given between 12 months to 15 months of age, is 93% effective in preventing measles ...

The area was not tender to palpation and vesicular lesions were not noted. A prior dose of varicella vaccine had been administered when the patient was 12 months of age. This was the primary dose ...

Background: A routine 2-dose varicella vaccination program was adopted in 2007 in the US to help further decrease varicella disease and prevent varicella outbreaks. We describe trends and ...