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    Chickenpox, also known as varicella (/ˌvɛrəˈsɛlə/ VER-ə-SEL-ə), is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease caused by the initial infection with...
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    Varicella vaccine, also known as chickenpox vaccine, is a vaccine that protects against chickenpox. One dose of vaccine prevents 95% of moderate disease...
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    is one of nine known herpes viruses that can infect humans. It causes chickenpox (varicella) commonly affecting children and young adults, and shingles...
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    Shingles (category Chickenpox)
    caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV) that also causes chickenpox. In the case of chickenpox, also called varicella, the initial infection with the virus...
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  • Chickenpox is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus. Chickenpox may also refer to: Chickenpox (South Park)...
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  • Pox party (redirect from Chickenpox party)
    which children are deliberately exposed to infectious diseases such as chickenpox. Such parties originated to "get it over with" before vaccines were available...
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  • appearance of chickenpox in Australia may also complicate the scenarios of those who are quite sure that the 1789 outbreak was not chickenpox. Chickenpox, as Fenner...
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  • Chickenpox was a Swedish ska band signed to Burning Heart Records. They existed from 1994 until they broke up in 2002. At Mickey Cohen's Thursdaynight...
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    endemic. However, the number of people who get chickenpox in the UK varies little from year to year, so chickenpox is considered endemic in the UK. For an infection...
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  • may refer to: Chickenpox, a disease caused by infection with varicella zoster Varicella vaccine, a vaccine that protects against chickenpox and shingles...
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