Approved for use in Canada on May 6, 2010, Priorix-Tetra™ contains live measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox) viruses. It’s meant to replace 2-shot regimens using MMR and varicella … [Read more...]
Bringing Chickenpox to the Boil
(This chapter from Hilary Butler’s 2008 book, From One Prick to Another, gives a thoroughly referenced explanation of how temperature-lowering drugs can turn a mild case of chickenpox ugly.) by … [Read more...]
Vaccines, Weather to Blame for Rising Chicken Pox Cases
Express News Service Posted: Jul 12, 2008 at 0312 hrs Chandigarh, July 11 — Doctors blame the surge in cases of chicken pox this season on the indiscriminate administration of vaccines to … [Read more...]
Even Vaccinated Children Can Catch, Transmit Illness
Parents reminded about chickenpox Dallas Morning News 10:57 PM CDT on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 From Staff Reports Collin County: Even vaccinated children can catch, transmit illness Collin … [Read more...]
Chickenpox and Its Vaccine
Incubation of chickenpox (also named varicella) takes 2-3 weeks. The first signs of the illness are usually a slight fever, headache, backache and loss of appetite. Then, after 1-2 days, the pox … [Read more...]
