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When did chickenpox vaccine become mandatory in Massachusetts?
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Chickenpox vaccine became mandatory for daycare entry in 1998 and for preschool entry in 1999. The law is progressive, so kindergarteners were required to be immunized in 2000, first graders in 2001, etc.
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If you want to become a doctor do you need to have had chickenpox vaccine?
Most US hospitals will require proof of immunity to chickenpox prior to allowing you to work or intern at the hospital.
Is there a natural immunity to chickenpox that protects you from shingles?
Natural immunity to chickenpox results from previous infection. There is no other way to be naturally immune to chickenpox. Sometimes, the previous infection may be mild enough that the disease was not noticed. You can become artificially immune to chickenpox by getting chickenpox vaccine.
At what age do you usually get chickenpox?
Most people get chickenpox when they are young, which is good. Although children can pull through chicken pox easily, if not uncomfortably, it is much more devastating to adults. Plus, once you have it as a kid, the cells go into remission in your body, your B cells produce antibodies for chickenpox, and there's a extremely high chance that you will never get chickenpox again. But you can get it at any age.
When did chickenpox vaccine become available?
No one knows where the disease started, but some believe it was first written about by a Persian physician in the 9th century. Giovanni Fillppo in Italy in the 1500s. What's more certain is that in the 1600s, an English doctor named Richard Morton named what he thought a variation of smallpox. Then William Heberden in the 1700s proved that chickenpox was different from smallpox.
Can you become a chicken if you get chickenpox?
No, chickenpox will not turn you into a chicken.
How long does it take vaccines to become effective?
At the end of the series. You should have a titre drawn to see if you are immune to the thing for which you were vaccinated.
What happens if you don't get the chickenpox?
It usually isn't bad as long as you don't ever get it. It can have worse effects on you if you are older. Some people purposefully get the chicken pox just for that reason. I would just say always get your vaccinations and make sure you stay away from anyone who does have it. See related linkIts actually better to get it when your younger. Im 13 as well and my sis got it today, im probebly going to get it. If u hav it when your older there would probebly be more pain, u can catch it from other people. i think u can get the vaccine, but im not sure because yr older.if you come into contact with someone who has chicken pox, then you could catch it.Nothing will happen
Can chickenpox ever become a chronic illness?
Chickenpox is an acute illness.
If you have chickenpox in your ears and eyes can you become deaf and blind?
Chickenpox in your ears and eyes is uncomfortable, but does not cause you to lose your hearing or sight.
Is a chicken pox a virus?
Yes, chickenpox virus is virulent. 90% of household contacts to chickenpox will become ill if they weren't already immune.
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