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Can you get your period when you have chickenpox?
Yes, you can expect your period to continue normally when you have chickenpox.
Can a baby of 2 months get chickenpox from other children?
Yes, a baby can get chickenpox from other children.
What is the significance of the previous occurrence of chickenpox?
A previous occurrence of chickenpox normally provides lifelong immunity. In addition, a person who had chickenpox may get shingles in the future.
Can you get chickenpox vaccine if you already had chickenpox?
Yes, you can give chickenpox vaccine in the same area as other vaccines.
How long can you have fever if you have chickenpox?
The fever for a child with chickenpox will usually last for two to three days.
What vaccines for chickenpox are recommended for children between birth and 2 months?
Chickenpox vaccine is not given to children under 12 months old.
Does baking powder help chickenpox?
Baking soda can be helpful in the bath to reducing the itch from chickenpox. Baking powder is not normally used.
Who cured chickenpox?
There is no vaccine to cure chickenpox. Chickenpox vaccine is used to prevent chickenpox, and can be used up to five days after exposure to the illness. Some severely infected patients might get IVIG to help cure chickenpox, but this is not considered a vaccine.
WHAT IS VZV?
Vericcela Zoster Virus which causes the chickenpox in children and the shingeles in aduts Vericcela Zoster Virus which causes the chickenpox in children and the shingeles in aduts
Can chickenpox kill adults?
Chickenpox is not usually fatal, but is more likely to kill teenagers and adults than it is to kill infants and children (see related link). Deaths and hospitalizations from chickenpox have dropped 90% in the US since introduction of chickenpox vaccine in 1995.
Why are adults immune to chickenpox?
90% of adults are immune to chickenpox because it is a highly contagious disease that causes lifelong immunity. Most people got chickenpox as children prior to the approval of chickenpox vaccine.
What does zovirax do for chickenpox?
Like other vaccines, the chickenpox vaccine prevents children from contracting the virus that causes chickenpox. Chickenpox is harmless to most children but can be deadly and can lead to the disease shingles later in life.
