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by the varicella virus It causes a rash of itchy blisters on the skin mouth and throat Chickenpox is highly contagious and can spread to other people especially people who have not had a var. Doctors recommend that all children who have never had chickenpox get the shot The chickenpox shot t Protects your child from chickenpox a potentially serious and even deadly disease t Prevents your child from feeling itchy and uncomfortable from ch Vaccination is recommended for all infants and non immune adults Chickenpox and Shingles Last updated 22 April 2014 brPage 2br Chickenpox and Shingles page of x brPage 3br Chickenpox and Shingles page of x x x x x x x x x x x x x x It is charac terised by vesicular skin lesions and fever Complications of chickenpox occur in approx imately 1 of cases There were 1500 hospitalisations per year in Australia prior to universal immunisation most of which were in otherwise healthy y Hisyam. B. Chicken pox. Chicken Pox is a red bumpy rash . on parts of your body that can feel . itchy, can also cause you to have the flu/fever. The disease is caused by the varicella zoster virus. Contagious by spreading through the air.. Joseph Francis Max . Perrella. And Kirk . McKeever. Mulligan. Contents. Title . Contents. Background: What is Yawning?. Background:. Why do we Yawn. Background:. Animal Yawning. Why is Yawning Contagious. Intro. Varicella-zoster virus is a . herpesvirus. which causes varicella (chickenpox) and, after the virus has remained latent in the body (virus latency) and reactivates, herpes zoster (shingles). Serious complications that can occur: central nervous system involvement, pneumonia, secondary bacterial infections, and death. By: Chase Martens & . J. oel Easterwood. What is Varicella. Varicella also commonly known as chickenpox is caused by a virus called varicella zoster. People who get the virus often develop a rash of spots that look like blisters all over their bodies. The blisters are small and sit on an area of red skin that can be anywhere from the size of a pencil eraser to the size of a dime. You've probably heard that chickenpox are itchy. It's true. The illness also may come along with a runny nose and cough. But the good news is that chickenpox is a common illness for kids, and most get better by resting just like you do with a cold or the flu. And the really good news is that, thanks to the chickenpox vaccine, lots of kids don't get chickenpox at all. Kids who do get it after they've gotten the shot often get less severe cases, which means they get better quicker.. Handling and Transportation of Vaccines . Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Vaccination for Contagious Diseases (. 2014). Vaccine handling and . storage. Vaccine packaging and . transport. New Jersey Department of Health Communicable Disease Service PO Box 369, Trenton, NJ 08625 Noroviruses can also be a major cause of gastroenteritis in restauthat are most commonly involved in norovi ON. A VIRUS DISEASE COMMON TO AFRICA. CHICKEN POX. BY . EJIBUNU NAZIRAT ADEREWA. 15/SCI05/007. MICROBIOLOGY. Table of content. Introduction. Virus classification. Type of disease. Route of infection. What is it? Are there side effects with the vaccine?Side effects are usually mild and last a short time, the most common side effects are redness, pain and swellingwhere the needle was given. Other si cannot pass shingles from one person to another. There is the rare occurrence that a person who has never had chickenpox (or the chickenpox vaccine) could get chickenpox from a person with What are s 1 Why get vaccinated? It causes a rash, itching, fever, and tiredness. A person who has had chickenpox can get a painful rash called shingles years later. 2 Who should get chickenpox Routine 2 doses  varicella zoster virus and is a vaccine preventable disease.  The virus spreads easily from person to person through the air by sneezing and coughing or by direct c ontact with the fluid i