The Hawaii Department of Health reports the community outbreak of chickenpox on Kauai has expanded, raising concerns the highly contagious disease will continue to spread.

Last week, five cases were reported linked to Kīlauea Elementary School. As of this morning, five additional cases were reported from three other schools: Hanalei Elementary School, Kauaʻi Christian ...

The state has mobilized to track cases, reach out to affected schools and communities, and increase access to the vaccine.

All young children in the UK can now be offered protection against chickenpox for the first time on the NHS. The vaccine will be combined with the existing MMR jab, given at 12 and 18 months of age, ...

The chickenpox outbreak on Kauai has grown.

In a news release from the Hawaiʻi Department of Health, officials confirmed that four Kīlauea Elementary students and one ...

WELLFORD, S.C. (WSPA) – A chickenpox outbreak has been reported at a Spartanburg County school. According to Spartanburg District Five, there have been four cases of chickenpox at Wellford Academy of ...

In her latest column, Dr Jane Wilcock highlights that from January, a free chicken pox vaccine will be added to the UK childhood immunisation schedule.

In her latest column, Dr Jane Wilcock highlights that from January, a free chicken pox vaccine will be added to the UK ...