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Can you leave the house if you have chickenpox?
If you have the chickenpox, you should stay home until you are no longer contagious; that is, until all blisters and sores have scabbed.
Should you get tested for swine flu if you have chickenpox with fever and throat pain?
If you have chickenpox, you should stay home unless you have contacted your health care provider who specifically advised you to come into the office.
Are there certain medications that someone with chickenpox should stay away from such as Benadryl?
A child with chickenpox should avoid aspirin.
How many days working leave are granted for chickenpox patient?
Someone with chickenpox should stay home from work until all lesions are scabbed. In the US, your employer's policy about leave is individual to the company.
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.
Is chickenpox cool?
There's not much about chickenpox that's cool, unless you'd rather stay home and try not to scratch for a couple of weeks instead of going to school.
Should someone with low immunity who has had chickenpox before stay away from a child with chickenpox?
Most people with a history of chickenpox will be safe if exposed to chickenpox. Certain conditions can make reinfection more likely. "Low immunity" is not a medical diagnosis, and you should contact your health care provider for advice specific to your particular medical condition.
When can you work after having chickenpox?
You are no longer contagious once all chickenpox lesions have scabbed over. Prior to this, you should remain at home to avoid infecting others.
Can a phlebotomist draw blood if they have chickenpox?
A phlebotomist must stay home from work until all chickenpox lesions are scabbed over. After that, the infection is not contagious, and the phlebotomist can work again, including drawing blood.
Should i stay home?
Most of the time you should only stay home if you're sick.
Why can't you swim if you have chickenpox?
Swimming with chickenpox could spread the infection to others. A person with chickenpox should stay away from other people until the blisters and sores have scabbed. Swimming with open lesions may also cause a small risk of secondary infection if you swim in water that includes microbes.
What to do with a student who has chickenpox and parents refuse to get vaccinated?
There's nothing special to do. The student should stay out of school until all lesions are scabbed over.
