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Chickenpox Prevention

Getting the chickenpox vaccine is the most effective method of chickenpox prevention. This eMedTV article offers a detailed explanation of this preventive measure and discusses who should and shouldn't get the vaccine.

Chickenpox Transmission

The most common type of chickenpox transmission occurs through direct contact with an infected individual. This eMedTV segment takes a look at different chickenpox transmission methods, including through sneezing and coughing.

Chickenpox Twice

Although rare, it is possible for someone to be infected with chickenpox twice. This section from the eMedTV site talks about this possibility. This page also explains how people who are immunocompromised are more likely to get chickenpox twice.

Chickenpox Vaccine

The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine is the best way to prevent chickenpox. This eMedTV article provides an overview of the vaccine and its effectiveness. This page also provides information on the side effects and safety of the chickenpox vaccine.

Chickenpox Vaccine and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

It is highly recommended that children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia get the chickenpox vaccine. This eMedTV Web page contains vital information about the chickenpox vaccine and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Chickenpox Vaccine and Pregnancy

Women who are pregnant or attempting to become pregnant should avoid the chickenpox vaccine. This part of the eMedTV archives provides detailed information about the chickenpox vaccine and pregnancy.

Chickenpox Vaccine Information

Chickenpox Vaccine Side Effects

Common chickenpox vaccine side effects can include soreness, fever, and a mild rash. This portion of the eMedTV library provides detailed information on the possible side effects of the chickenpox vaccine.

Chikenpox

Chickenpox is a disease characterized by blister-like rashes, itching, tiredness, and fever. This eMedTV page covers how chickenpox is transmitted and its possible serious symptoms. Chikenpox is a common misspelling of chickenpox.

Child Autism

There is no cure for child autism, a brain disorder that affects the ability to think, communicate, and interact socially. This portion of the eMedTV archives provides an overview of child autism, including statistics on its frequency.

Child Leukemia

Childbirth -- Presentation Introduction

This video summary describes what you can expect during the birthing process.

Childbirth -- Presentation Summary

This video offers some final thoughts regarding childbirth.

Childbirth Education

Childbirth Information

Childbirth Medications

This multimedia clip describes several medications that may be used during childbirth.

Childbirth Pain Management

This video describes epidurals and other anesthesia for use during childbirth.

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