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Chickenpox
Infectious Disease · Infectious & Parasitic
Mild
Severity
Before vaccine, approximately 4 million cases annually in the US. Now dramatically reduced due to vaccination.
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Infectious Disease
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🛡️Prevention of Chickenpox
- 1Varicella vaccine is highly effective (two-dose series)
- 2avoid contact with infected individuals
- 3good hand hygiene
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