Treating chickenpox and similar childhood illnesses 5 Articles

by Meghann Vance

This is an interesting topic, as it is almost an obsolete practice in the US to have to treat chickenpox - the vaccine is now required for children… Still, should your child get chicken-pox, the main concerns are ...read more

by Gwen Tout

Ah the chicken pox debate, do I vaccinate or do I go to a chicken pox party? I have 5 children, my oldest 2 boys got chicken pox when they were 4 & 2. I now have 5 and the younger 3 have never had them, 11yo, 7yo & 4yo. ...read more

by Krishna Shanmukh

Vaccination is the best prevention of all childhood diseases. There are various vaccines available for viral illnesses like chicken pox, measles, mumps, rubella or german measles, polio, tetanus etc. SO get your child vacc...read more

by Farmer Bob

Being one of the lucky few who has had chickenpox twice, once at age 35, the experience is still fresh in my mind. It's really a shame that I can't post a photo of myself at the height of my affliction. However, my exp...read more

by Celia Craske

Chickenpox If your child gets chickenpox you will notice that they get a rash of tiny red spots that usually starts on the face and then spreads to the rest of the body. After a few hours the spots blister and after a f...read more