ALLMedicine™ Chickenpox Center

Jan 25th, 2023 - The purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of an investigational chickenpox vaccine given to healthy children 12 to 15 months of age.

Dec 23rd, 2022 - This is a summary of an article originally published in the Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Cladribine tablets (MAVENCLAD®) are an oral (taken by mouth) medication, approved for the treatment of people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS, w...

Dec 23rd, 2022 - Some viruses, such as varicella zoster virus, are associated with severe dementia. The present study aims to identify the causal link between chickenpox and dementia. To date, the largest publicly available genome-wide association study (GWAS) for...

Dec 7th, 2022 - Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is the causative agent of the 2022 monkeypox global outbreak. Rapid detection of MPXV infection is essential to inform patient management and public health response. Currently, there is a lack of established real-time PCR as...

Nov 30th, 2022 - The main purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of a measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRVNS) vaccines given to healthy children of 4 to 6 years of age.

Jan 25th, 2023 - The purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of an investigational chickenpox vaccine given to healthy children 12 to 15 months of age.

Nov 30th, 2022 - The main purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of a measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRVNS) vaccines given to healthy children of 4 to 6 years of age.

Sep 22nd, 2022 - Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is so well known as the cause of cutaneous varicella (chickenpox) and zoster (shingles) that it can be hard to imagine it as an enteric pathogen. VZV establishes latency during varicella and returns to the skin in zost...

Jun 1st, 2022 - Varicella zoster virus is part of the herpesvirus group and causes chickenpox in exposed individuals. The majority of the population is seropositive for this virus. Reactivation of varicella zoster virus occurs in up to 30% of the general populati...

Dec 8th, 2021 - Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a herpesvirus that causes two distinct clinical syndromes. Primary infection is manifested as varicella (chickenpox) , whereas reactivation of latent VZV results in a localized eruption known as herpes zoster. The i...

Dec 27th, 2022 - Note that some links may require subscriptions. Police in Michigan continue to search for a missing doctor who was last seen on Thursday. (WILX 10) In New York, police arrested a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Rockland County doctor and other ...

Dec 13th, 2022 - Measles cases continue to rise in central Ohio, with total cases hitting 74 this week, up from about 50 reported last week, according to Columbus Public Health. Of the 74 reported cases, all have occurred in children and adolescents, with 69 cases...

Oct 21st, 2022 - WASHINGTON, DC — In the 25 years since the United States first launched its universal vaccinations program to protect children against chickenpox (varicella), the program has seen dramatic results, a data analysis indicates. Results from 1995 — wh...

Aug 15th, 2022 - A growing bandwagon of TikTok influencers have been using and promoting calamine lotion as a makeup primer under foundation. Though this may seem to work as a base layer for some people, dermatologists have concerns about this trend, particularly ...

Jul 27th, 2022 - Key clinical point: Risk for cutaneous infectious diseases is significantly higher in adults and children with atopic dermatitis (AD) than individuals without AD, with the risk for molluscum contagiosum being the highest. Major finding: Patients w.