Chickenpox

Yes. Actually, this can be beneficial to the person since Calamansi is rich in Vitamin C, boosting your immune system fighting off the virus.

active immunity makes sure you don't have the virus again for example chicken pox if you have chicken pox once you have active immunity so you cannot get it again.

Generally they live.

That is actually BCG vaccine. BCG vaccine, also called as Bacillus Calmatte Guarin vaccine is meant for tuberculosis and not for chicken pox.

Yes. Each year, about 4 million people will get chickenpox. Between 10,500 & 13,000 people will be hospitalized, & 100 to 150 people will die because of chickenpox.

Check the child's temperature. If her temperature is more than 100.4 degrees, the child should stay home from school. A child will run a fever during the time they are contagious. She should not return to school until she has been without a fever for 24 hours.

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Keep the child home from school if he has and continues to vomit. It is most likely a sign of a virus or food poisoning. He should stay home until he has been able to eat two meals and keep all the food down.

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Watch the child's bathroom visits if he is complaining of an upset stomach. If he has even one spell of diarrhea, do not let him go to school. Diarrhea can cause unnecessary embarrassment and teasing for the child.

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Look into her mouth if she has a persistent cough. If there are white spots in her throat take her to the doctor because she probably has step throat. If her throat is swollen and red, keep her home from school. If the cough does not go away with over-the-counter medications or the child begins to cough up mucus take her to the doctor.

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Check your child if she is scratching continually. If she has a widespread rash, lice, scabies or impetigo do not let her go to school. These conditions are very contagious and can cause a breakout in the school.

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Take your child to the doctor if he has multiple symptoms. A child with conditions such as the flu, scarlet fever, ear infections, mumps or the chickenpox should always stay home from school. Do not let your child return to school until the symptoms have been gone for at least 24 hours.

A healthy newborn at home is a reason to get MMR and varicella vaccines, not a reason to avoid them. Be sure to ask your health care provider about influenza and pertussis immunization as well.

when I was small, they had no vaccine for chickenpox. I have to worry about shingles now. I did get a vaccination for that.

Chickenpox is spread by respiratory droplets or by skin-to-skin contact with wet chickenpox blisters or sores. It's possible, then, to get it from sex, but that is not the typical way you get it, so it isn't considered an STD.

they are different viruses, you can get them in any order or both at the same time.

Varicella is another name for chickenpox. There is a vaccine now for chickenpox. Children often got chickenpox when they were very young. This virus remains in the body until the immune system cannot repress it anymore. It then re-activates and forms shingles. About one in three will get shingles. A child who gets the vaccine will not get shingles when he gets older.

The symptoms of chickenpox local look a lot like a "chicken pecked" a spot on the skin. These will begin to scab over in a few days. The scabs can be infectious.

This is not possible unless they have a highly defective immune system, which would leave them open to many serious infections. Consultation with a doctor is highly advised.

Some patients, particularly those vaccinated in the past, can get a case of chickenpox so mild that no bumps are noticed. Talk with your healthcare provider for information specific to your situation.

Shingles is contagious only if someone has contact with wet shingles blisters or sores. If the infected skin can be covered, a person can work in any field, including health care or child care.

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Yes, it is possible for someone to get chickenpox from a person who has shingles, but it's not easy. You can only get chickenpox from someone with shingles if you come in direct skin-to-skin contact with wet or weeping lesions. Once the lesions are crusted over, you can't get it.

Since you haven't had chickenpox, which is the same virus as shingles (that you've now been exposed to), you'll probably end up with chickenpox.

You should see your doctor about this complication as it can seriously affect her eyesight.

Chickenpox does not affect fertility. Any woman can be infertile, but it has nothing to do with her chickenpox history.

A case of chickenpox in childhood normally confers lifelong immunity, regardless of the severity of the case. The cellular immunity that prevents chickenpox can decline with time due to age or from immunosuppression from medications or health conditions.

But I wonder if you might be asking why a blood test for chickenpox antibodies would be negative if you had chickenpox as a child. There are two possible explanations. One is that the original diagnosis of chickenpox was wrong. The other is that you have a false negative test; this can happen sometimes even when you are still immune. In either case, a vaccine for chickenpox may be a good choice. Talk with your healthcare provider about what makes sense give your medical history.

You shouldn't give aspirin to a child with chickenpox, as it can increase the risk of Reye's syndrome.

Red measles and red spots and swelling of the skin and leads to death if you don't receive vaccination.

Chickenpox causes widespread bumps, not clustered. Shingles or poison ivy are just a couple of problems that can cause a cluster of itchy bumps. See your health care provider for definite diagnosis and treatment.

The antigens cause an immune response leading to production of antibodies thereby causing the host to be resistant to subsequent infection