- MedlinePlus: Chickenpox
Offers the latest news, clinical trials, prevention, treatment, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/chickenpox.html
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Chickenpox
Provides illustrations, causes, symptoms, and treatment information for chickenpox, also known as varicella.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001592.htm
- KidsHealth: Varicella (Chicken Pox)
Describes symptoms, duration, contagiousness, and prevention as well as professional and home treatments.
kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/chicken_pox.html
- KeepKidsHealthy.com: Chickenpox
Features basic information on the illness caused by the varicella zoster virus.
www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/infectionsguide/chickenpox.html
- Varicella Disease (Chickenpox)
Extensive information from the Centers for Disease Control.
www.cdc.gov/nip/diseases/varicella
- Chickenpox Isn't Just an Itchy, Contagious Rash
Fact sheet describing the symptoms of chickenpox and the benefits of having children vaccinated against it. From the Immunization Action Coalition.
www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4070chi.htm
- Chicken Pox Patient Information
Briefly describes symptoms and treatment.
lib-sh.lsumc.edu/fammed/pted/chknpox.html
- Chickenpox Vaccine
Explains how chickenpox vaccine helps protect children from chickenpox and, later on, from shingles while describing who should not take it and its possible side effects.
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Chickenpox_vaccine
- Bam! Blister Sisters
Explains how the Varicella-Zoster virus causes chickenpox.
www.bam.gov/sub_diseases/5710_Varicella_casestudy.html
- ParentCenter: Chicken Pox
Covers the symptoms and treatment of chicken pox.
parentcenter.babycenter.com/refcap/preschooler/phealth/prash/66270.html?bin...
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