But because the virus is so much more contagious, people with chickenpox need to be isolated until the symptoms fully resolve ...

Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease that only affects a person once in their lifetime Only in rare cases can people ...

However the virus tends to remain hidden or latent ... His present rash of spots on his face is unlikely to be chickenpox. It is more likely that his rash is due to another cause such as: Impetigo ...

Although they are caused by different types of viruses, the symptoms of monkeypox are similar to those of chickenpox — and ... with smallpox — a related virus that was declared eradicated ...

The disease typically affects children, but anyone who is not immune to the virus can get it. While most cases of chickenpox are mild and cause no lasting significant problems, in some cases the ...