One of the most common diseases among kids is varicella. It's better known as chicken pox, and you may have a greater chance of catching it from your classmates now that you're back in school! So get educated on all the facts about chicken pox, and learn how to deal with it if you catch it!
Chicken Pox - Historical Background 684443
Chicken pox is a human disease, so how did it get its name? Well, the disease causes the skin to break out in red bumps, which remind some peeps of chickpeas! The chicken. Chicken pox was originally thought to be related to the much more dangerous smallpox illness, but in the early 1900's, scientists realized chicken pox comes from a virus that causes fevers and blisters, whereas the smallpox virus causes mono. Mono is sometimes called the kissing disease cuz some peeps believe it can be transmitted by kissing!Chicken Pox - Signs And Symptoms 2u164f
Chicken pox is a highly contagious viral infection that usually lasts seven to 10 days. It's spread by direct , or fever, headache, and/or stomach pains. If you have chicken pox, then you'll have to miss a few days of school so that you don't infect other kids.Chicken Pox - Ease the Itch 5z414b
Chicken pox totally sucks because pimple-like bumps grow all over your face and body! Worse yet, these bumps are totally pop, leaving you with scars. So try following these tips - they'll prevent you from going itch-crazy!And here's the best news - you'll suffer this itchy illness just one time cuz chicken pox usually occurs only once in your lifetime!
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