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  1. Chickenpox (Varicella) | Chickenpox (Varicella) | CDC

    Identify common symptoms, causes and spread, treatment, and risks of chickenpox (varicella).

  2. Chickenpox - Wikipedia

    The most common late complication of chickenpox is shingles (herpes zoster), caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus decades after the initial, often childhood, chickenpox …

  3. Chickenpox - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 19, 2023 · The varicella-zoster virus stays in your nerve cells after the chickenpox rash goes away. Many years later, the virus can turn back on and cause shingles, a painful cluster of …

  4. Chickenpox: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

    Nov 16, 2023 · Chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus) causes an itchy, blister-like rash that’s highly contagious. Getting a vaccine can protect you from it.

  5. Chickenpox (Varicella): Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

    Nov 14, 2023 · Chickenpox is caused by the contagious varicella virus and mainly affects children. It’s easy to spot because of its itchy rash, mild fever, and body aches.

  6. Varicella Vaccine Recommendations | Chickenpox (Varicella) | CDC

    Jul 15, 2024 · Find routine recommendations, evidence of immunity, other considerations for varicella vaccine.

  7. Chickenpox (varicella) - Harvard Health

    Mar 24, 2023 · Chickenpox is an infection that causes an itchy, blistering rash and is very contagious, meaning it is spread easily from one person to another. It is caused by varicella …