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Chickenpox made me so ill I was sure Mum was trying to kill me: JENNI MURRAY

The Daily Mail 08 Jan 2026
My relationship with my mum could never be described as close. But it wasn't until I had chickenpox, aged 11, that my latent fear of her bossiness revealed itself ....
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Your Child Can Now Get A Chickenpox Vaccine On The NHS

Huffington Post 07 Jan 2026
Young children will now be offered protection against chickenpox as part of their routine vaccinations via the NHS ... What’s more, two doses of the vaccine can cost £150 per child if you pay privately.How will the chickenpox vaccine be offered?.
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Roman got chickenpox at four. His family weren't concerned until they found him collapsed with ...

The Daily Mail 06 Jan 2026
Sociable, confident and football-mad, Roman settled in quickly when he started in reception at primary school. But all this changed after Roman contracted chickenpox, aged four, in 2022 ....
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Chicken pox vaccine: How and where to get children free jab as NHS rollout begins

The Independent 02 Jan 2026
Chicken pox is usually mild but it can cause serious complications including chest infections and fits .
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Ignore the sceptics: with this new vaccine, chickenpox could become a thing of the past ...

The Guardian 02 Jan 2026
As any parent knows, there are few things more disruptive to family life than a child covered from head to toe in itchy chickenpox spots ... against chickenpox (varicella), measles, mumps and rubella.
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Chickenpox vaccine rolled out to children on NHS – how can your child get one?

Metro UK 02 Jan 2026
It will be offered to young children under a certain age ....
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Florida vaccine debate: explaining chickenpox, Hep B, Hib and pneumococcus shots

The Miami Herald 18 Dec 2025
Unlike many of the state’s other required vaccines, Florida’s Health Department can drop these four required shots without legislative approval ... .
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Where were Michigan chickenpox cases reported?

The Daily Reporter 11 Dec 2025
What to do or not do if your child or family member has chickenpox ... Karen Luparello said, “The agency is currently investigating some chicken pox cases and have worked with one school on some exclusions.”.
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Few new details available on Michigan chickenpox cases

Hillsdale Daily News 05 Dec 2025
COLDWATER, MI — After a recent press release notified the public about five confirmed cases of chickenpox in the area served by the Branch-Hillsdale-St ... The five cases of chickenpox involve children ... Chickenpox at a glance..
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‘Take shingles seriously’ Gesy urges public

CyprusMail 17 Oct 2025
According to the World Health Organisation, shingles is a painful rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chickenpox ... This will cause chickenpox, not shingles.
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Chickenpox reported at Hayesville Elementary School in Salem

Statesman Journal 17 Oct 2025
Students at Hayesville Elementary School may have been exposed to chickenpox after a confirmed case was reported ... Chickenpox is an illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus characterized by an itchy rash with small, fluid-filled blisters.
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