DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 56-year-old male who never had the chicken pox. When the first of my children was born, I had blood tests done to see if I’d ever been exposed. I had not, so I received the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announces there has been two outbreaks of varicella (commonly known as chicken pox) in the state since early ...

A CDC advisory panel voted Thursday to limit the availability of a combined shot for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella, the virus that causes chicken pox for children. The panel also delayed a ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Ruby Valley Medical Center has issued guidance on how to seek care for chicken pox after a local case was confirmed at Sheridan Middle School. The hospital stated the following on ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - At least one case of chicken pox was confirmed at Woodland Park high and middle schools. The ...

Chicken pox is a disease in which red rashes appear on the body. Most people in India call chicken pox as Mata. Let us know what is the reason behind this. When you have chicken pox, you get red ...

A string of chicken pox cases at one Massachusetts public school district has reignited the conversation on vaccines. Newton administrators will require every student to be vaccinated against ...