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Can a baby of 2 months get chickenpox from other children?
Yes, a baby can get chickenpox from other children.
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.
Does a child have to be around another infected person to get chickenpox?
Yes, most commonly a child gets chickenpox from being around an infected person. Other possibilities that are less common are touching a surface recently touched by someone with chickenpox, or coming in direct contact with wet blisters or sores of someone with shingles.
What virus other than chickenpox can children get?
measlesmumpsrubellawhooping coughherpeshepatitis Aflucoldrabiesrotaviruscrouppneumoniapoliacowpoxetc.If smallpox was still "wild" that could be caught by children too.
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.
Is it safe for a pregnant woman to work with shingles despite having chickenpox?
Shingles is not contagious -- it can't be "caught" from someone else. People with shingles can give you chickenpox if you haven't had it. See related link below for information on transmitting shingles
Can a panda get chickenpox?
Pandas don't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects humans and a few other primates.
Do rats get chickenpox?
No, rats don't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Does chickenpox come from crocodiles?
Crocodiles do not get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Do lions get chickenpox?
Lions can't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Can you catch shingles from other children who have shingles?
No. While you can catch chickenpox, shingles comes from a virus already within you (chickenpox virus) so you can only have shingles if you have previously had chickenpox. I myself had shingles back when I was in the fourth grade but neither my brother nor my sister ever had it.
How many turtles die from chickenpox?
Turtles can't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affect humans and a few other primates.
