ALLMedicine™ Chickenpox Center

Mar 15th, 2022 - Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiologic agent of varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles) infections commonly involving skin, mucous membranes, and less frequently the central nervous system. Traditional methods for the laboratory...

Feb 18th, 2022 - Lipoid proteinosis (LP) or Hyalinosis Cutis et Mucosae or Urbach-Wiethe disease is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis characterized by an amorphous hyaline material deposition in the skin mucosa and viscera. The clinical symptoms of this di...

Feb 17th, 2022 - 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.

Jan 1st, 2022 - Paediatric erythema multiforme: not every bullous rash is chickenpox.|2022|Lança A,Bernardo M,Pinto S,|complications,diagnosis,diagnosis,drug therapy,diagnosis,etiology,

Dec 14th, 2021 - Often, non-clinical risk factors could affect the predisposition of an individual to diseases. Understanding these factors and their impacts helps in disease prevention and control. This study identified risk factors for malaria, yellow fever, typ...

Feb 17th, 2022 - 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 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...

Nov 1st, 2021 - Varicella (chickenpox) results from primary infection with VZV. Varicella, a common and usually benign illness in normal children, is more severe in HIV-infected children and may result in other conditions such as HZ (shingles). HZ is due to react...

Mar 30th, 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. More th...

Feb 12th, 2021 - Coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) is a global epidemic that has serious consequences and affects the world with its rapid spread and high mortality rate. The number of people infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2) is r...

Mar 17th, 2022 - TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Conservative Republican lawmakers on Thursday revived a proposal to weaken Kansas' vaccination requirements for children enrolling in school and day care and to make it easier for people to get potentially dangerous treatments ...

Oct 21st, 2021 - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) has voted to recommend Shingrix (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted) for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster) in immunodeficient or imm...

Oct 8th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, a University of California-Irvine psychiatry professor, felt he didn’t need to be vaccinated against covid because he’d fallen...

Aug 2nd, 2021 - GENEVA (Reuters) — The world is at risk of losing hard-won gains in fighting COVID-19, as the highly transmissible Delta variant spreads, but WHO-approved vaccines remain effective against the disease, the World Health Organization said on Friday....

Jul 26th, 2021 - FDA expanded the approval of Shingrix, an adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine, for adults at increased risk of shingles due to immunosuppression, manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced on Monday. The expanded indication is for adults ages ...