Tribe Clinical Research in Greenville has launched its latest vaccine trial study; this time centered around chickenpox as the Upstate and surrounding areas are currently experiencing a mild outbreak.

The concern with deliberate exposure, via pox parties, is that there is no indication about how a child will react to the ...

A concerned mother tipped her off, revealing that a group of parents had intentionally brought their children to the center ...

You might’ve seen that a soft play manager recently condemned a parent’s private plans to host a chickenpox party at her ...

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DOCTORS are warning parents that ‘chickenpox parties’ are never a good idea. The gatherings – which aim to expose children to ...

What used to be predominantly a childhood disease is now seen in many adolescents and in adults, with various complications. Hence medical experts have advised that it is better that anyone who has ...

“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for measles, from exposure to fever, is usually about 7-10 days, and from exposure to ...

The main symptom of chickenpox is an itchy, spotty rash that can be anywhere on the body. Chickenpox happens in three stages, ...

Many people think chickenpox isn’t that serious, but the disease can actually be life-threatening. Chickenpox caused more than 10,000 hospitalizations and up to 150 deaths every year before the ...